{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/safeguarding-vulnerable-groups-act-2006-prescribed-purposes-regulations-2025/regulation-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2025/1239",
  "legislation_title": "The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Prescribed Purposes) Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/safeguarding-vulnerable-groups-act-2006-prescribed-purposes-regulations-2025",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and extent",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Prescribed Purposes) Regulations 2025 and come into force on 18th December 2025.\n(2) These Regulations extend to England and Wales.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1239/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:09:09.987500+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."
}