# The Ivory Act 2018 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2022, Regulation 4: Provisions coming into force on 6th June 2022


The following provisions of the Act come into force on 6th June 2022 —
(a) section 14 (power to stop and search persons);
(b) section 15 (power to stop and search vehicles);
(c) section 16 (power to board and search vessels and aircraft);
(d) section 17 (warrants authorising entry and search of premises);
(e) section 18 (further provision about search warrants) and Schedule 2 (search warrants: England and Wales and Northern Ireland);
(f) section 19 (powers of examination etc);
(g) section 20 (power to require production of documents etc);
(h) section 21 (powers of seizure etc);
(i) section 22 (accredited civilian officers: powers of entry);
(j) section 23 (other powers of accredited civilian officers);
(k) section 24 (excluded items);
(l) section 25 (further provision about seizure under section 21 or 23);
(m) section 26 (notices and records in relation to seized items);
(n) section 27 (powers of entry, search and seizure: supplementary provision);
(o) section 28 (offences of obstruction etc);
(p) section 29 (retention of seized items);
(q) section 30 (forfeiture of seized items by court on application);
(r) section 31 (appeal against decision under section 30);
(s) section 32 (return of item to person entitled to it, or disposal if return impracticable);
(t) section 33 (forfeiture by court following conviction);
(u) section 34 (application of Customs and Excise Management Act 1979);
(v) section 35 (contracts of insurance etc);
(w) section 36 (liability of corporate officers for offences by bodies corporate etc);
(x) paragraphs 4, 9, 19, 20 and 23 to 24 of Schedule 1 (civil sanctions).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/288/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/ivory-act-2018-commencement-no-2-and-transitional-provision-regulations-2022/regulation-4
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

