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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-reform-and-social-responsibility-act-2011-commencement-no-2-order-2011/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2011/2834",
  "legislation_title": "The Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-reform-and-social-responsibility-act-2011-commencement-no-2-order-2011",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Provisions coming into force on 19th December 2011",
  "text": "The day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Act is 19th December 2011—\n(a) section 141(1) (demonstrations in vicinity of Parliament: repeal of SOCPA 2005 provisions) insofar as it repeals section 137 of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005;\n(b) section 142 (controlled area of Parliament Square);\n(c) section 143 (prohibited activities in controlled area of Parliament Square);\n(d) section 144 (directions under section 143: further provision);\n(e) section 145 (power to seize property);\n(f) section 146 (power of court on conviction);\n(g) section 147 (authorisation for operation of amplified noise equipment);\n(h) section 148 (meaning of “authorised officer” and “responsible authority”);\n(i) section 149 (effect of Part on byelaws);\n(j) section 150(1) and (3) (powers of seizure etc under certain regulations and byelaws);\n(k) section 150(2) (powers of seizure etc under certain regulations and byelaws) insofar as it relates to byelaws made by local authorities in England.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2005 c. 15."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/2834/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:49:12.991227+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."
}