# The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Amendment) Regulations 2025, Introduction: Introductory text


POLICE, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 25th November 2025
Laid before Parliament 27th November 2025
Coming into force 21st January 2026
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 113B(2)(b), 113BA(1), 113BB(1) and 125(1) of the Police Act 1997.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1240/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1997-criminal-records-amendment-regulations-2025/introduction
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