# The Public Order Act 2023 (Commencement No. 1) (England and Wales) Regulations 2023, Regulation 2: Commencement


The following provisions of the Public Order Act 2023 come into force on 2nd July 2023—
(a) section 3 (offence of causing serious disruption by tunnelling);
(b) section 4 (offence of causing serious disruption by being present in a tunnel);
(c) section 5 (offence of being equipped for tunnelling etc);
(d) section 6 (obstruction etc of major transport works);
(e) section 17 (exercise of police powers in relation to journalists etc).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/733/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-order-act-2023-commencement-no-1-england-and-wales-regulations-2023/regulation-2
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