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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/data-use-and-access-act-2025-consequential-and-other-amendments-regulations-2025/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2025/1331",
  "legislation_title": "The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/data-use-and-access-act-2025-consequential-and-other-amendments-regulations-2025",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "DATA PROTECTION\nPOLICE, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 15th December 2025\nLaid before Parliament 17th December 2025\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 2\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 27(4) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, section 199(2) of the Data Protection Act 2018 and section 139(1) and (2)(c) of the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025.\nIn accordance with section 182(2) of the Data Protection Act 2018, the Secretary of State has consulted the Commissioner and such other persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1984 c. 60."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2018 c. 12."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2025 c. 18."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "“The Commissioner” is defined in section 3(8) of the Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1331/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:08:16.331752+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}