# The Network and Information Systems (Amendment) Regulations 2018, Introduction: Introductory text


This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of defects and errors in SI 2018/506, and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
Electronic Communications
Made 23rd May 2018
Laid before Parliament 24th May 2018
Coming into force 20th June 2018
The Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 (“the 1972 Act”) in relation to electronic communications.
These Regulations make provision for a purpose mentioned in section 2(2) of the 1972 Act and it appears to the Secretary of State that it is expedient for certain references to provisions of EU instruments to be construed as references to those provisions as amended from time to time.
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of, and paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 to, the 1972 Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/629/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/network-and-information-systems-amendment-regulations-2018/introduction
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