# Data (Use and Access) Act 2025, Paragraph 22


(1) Section 182 (regulations and consultation) is amended as follows.
(2) Omit subsection (4).
(3) In subsection (6), for “Where regulations under this Act” substitute “For the purposes of this Act, where regulations”.
(4) In subsection (7), for “Where regulations under this Act” substitute “For the purposes of this Act, where regulations”.
(5) In subsection (8)—
(a) for “Where regulations under this Act” substitute “For the purposes of this Act, regulations”,
(b) after “procedure”” insert “if”,
(c) in paragraph (a), for “the urgency” substitute “an urgency”, and
(d) in paragraph (b), for “the period of 120 days” substitute “a period”.
(6) Omit subsections (9) and (10).
(7) In subsection (11), after “by regulations” insert “made under this Act or another enactment that are”.
(8) For subsection (14) substitute—
“(14) For the purposes of this section, an urgency statement is a reasoned statement that the Secretary of State considers it desirable for regulations to come into force without delay.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2025/18/schedule/9/paragraph/22 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/data-use-and-access-act-2025/schedule-9/paragraph-22
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