# The Protection from Sex-based Harassment in Public Act 2023 (Commencement) Regulations 2026, Regulation 2: Commencement of provisions on 1st April 2026


The following provisions of the 2023 Act come into force on 1st April 2026—
(a) section 1 (intentional harassment, alarm or distress on account of sex);
(b) section 2 (guidance);
(c) section 3 (consequential amendments).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/344/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/protection-from-sex-based-harassment-in-public-act-2023-commencement-regulations-2026/regulation-2
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