# The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Directed Surveillance and Covert Human Intelligence Sources) (Amendment) Order 2026, Article 2: Commencement


(1) This Order comes into force on 29th October 2026, subject as follows.
(2) Article 4(2) and (4) comes into force on 1st January 2027.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/956/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-of-investigatory-powers-directed-surveillance-and-covert-human-intelligence-sources-amendment-order-2026/article-2
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