# The Sentencing Act 2020 (Prison Sanctions) Regulations 2026, Regulation 1: Citation, commencement and extent


(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Sentencing Act 2020 (Prison Sanctions) Regulations 2026.
(2) These Regulations come into force on the day on which section 1 of the Victims and Courts Act 2026 comes into force.
(3) These Regulations extend to England and Wales.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2026/9780348288056/regulation/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-sentencing-act-2020-prison-sanctions-regulations-2026/regulation-1
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