# The Gender Recognition (Disclosure of Information) (England) Order 2026, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W

GENDER RECOGNITION, ENGLAND
Made 25th February 2026
Laid before Parliament 26th February 2026
Coming into force 20th March 2026
The Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 22(5) and (7) and 24(1) of the Gender Recognition Act 2004.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/173/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/gender-recognition-disclosure-of-information-england-order-2026/introduction
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