# The Policing and Crime Act 2017 (Commencement No. 4 and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2017, Regulation 3: Provisions coming into force on 11th December 2017


The day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Act is 11th December 2017—
(a) section 80 (extension of powers under sections 135 and 136 of the Mental Health Act 1983), in so far as not already in force;
(b) section 81 (restrictions on places that may be used as places of safety), in so far as not already in force;
(c) section 82 (periods of detention in places of safety etc); and
(d) section 83 (protective searches: individuals removed etc under section 135 or 136 of the Mental Health Act 1983).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/1017/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/policing-and-crime-act-2017-commencement-no-4-and-saving-provisions-regulations-2017/regulation-3
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