# The Health Protection (Notification) (Amendment) Regulations 2026, Regulation 1: Citation, commencement, extent and application


(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Health Protection (Notification) (Amendment) Regulations 2026.
(2) These Regulations come into force at 6.00 p.m. on 18th May 2026.
(3) These Regulations extend to England and Wales and apply in relation to England only.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/535/regulation/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/health-protection-notification-amendment-regulations-2026/regulation-1
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