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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-order-act-2023-commencement-no-1-regulations-2023/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2023/502",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Order Act 2023 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-order-act-2023-commencement-no-1-regulations-2023",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Commencement",
  "text": "The following provisions of the Public Order Act 2023 come into force on the day after the day on which these Regulations are made—\n(a) section 1 (offence of locking on);\n(b) section 2 (offence of being equipped for locking on);\n(c) section 7 (interference with use or operation of key national infrastructure), to the extent not already in force;\n(d) section 8 (key national infrastructure);\n(e) section 15 (processions, assemblies and one-person protests: delegation of functions);\n(f) section 34 (meaning of serious disruption).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/502/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:45:39.805281+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."
}