# The Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) (Amendment) Regulations 2016, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Electronic Communications
Made 21st April 2016
Laid before Parliament 25th April 2016
Coming into force 16th May 2016
The Secretary of State, being a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in respect of matters relating to electronic communications, in exercise of the powers conferred by that section makes the following Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/524/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/privacy-and-electronic-communications-ec-directive-amendment-regulations-2016/introduction
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