# The Public Order Act 2023 (Commencement No. 3) (England and Wales) Regulations 2023, Regulation 2: Commencement


The following provisions of the Public Order Act 2023 come into force on 20th December 2023—
(a) section 10 (powers to stop and search on suspicion);
(b) section 11 (powers to stop and search without suspicion);
(c) section 12 (further provisions about authorisations and directions under section 11);
(d) section 13 (further provisions about searches under section 11) to the extent it is not already in force;
(e) section 14 (offence relating to section 11).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1418/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-order-act-2023-commencement-no-3-england-and-wales-regulations-2023/regulation-2
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