{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/online-safety-act-2023-commencement-no-7-regulations-2026/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/online-safety-act-2023-commencement-no-7-regulations-2026/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2026/262",
  "legislation_title": "The Online Safety Act 2023 (Commencement No. 7) Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/online-safety-act-2023-commencement-no-7-regulations-2026",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Provisions coming into force on 7th April 2026",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the following provisions of the Online Safety Act 2023 come into force on 7th April 2026—\n(a) section 66(1) and (2) (requirement to report CSEA content: regulated user-to-user services);\n(b) section 66(7) to (10) (requirement to report CSEA content: supplementary);\n(c) section 69 (offence in relation to CSEA reporting);\n(d) section 100(6)(a)(iii) (power to require information);\n(e) section 104(13)(a)(xii) (reports by skilled persons);\n(f) section 120(2)(a) (admissibility of statements);\n(g) sections 199 to 203 (offences: supplementary and general) in respect of section 69;\n(h) section 204(2) to (4) (extra-territorial application) in respect of section 69;\n(i) section 205 (offences: extra-territorial application and jurisdiction) in respect of section 69;\n(j) paragraph 12 of Schedule 8 (transparency reports: matters about which information may be required).\n(2) The provisions referred to in sub-paragraphs (b) to (i) of paragraph (1) come into force only so far as they relate to regulated user-to-user services.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/262/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:04:34.431371+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."
}