{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/identity-cards-act-2006-civil-penalties-regulations-2009/regulation-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/identity-cards-act-2006-civil-penalties-regulations-2009/regulation-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2009/2571",
  "legislation_title": "The Identity Cards Act 2006 (Civil Penalties) Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/identity-cards-act-2006-civil-penalties-regulations-2009",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Identity Cards Act 2006 (Civil Penalties) Regulations 2009 and shall come into force on 20th October 2009.\n(2) In these Regulations –\n“the Identity and Passport Service” means the Secretary of State acting through the Identity and Passport Service;\n“working day” means a day which is not a Saturday or a Sunday, Christmas Day, Good Friday or a bank holiday under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 in any part of the United Kingdom; and\n“the 2006 Act” means the Identity Cards Act 2006.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1971 c. 80."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/2571/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:05:22.776593+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."
}