# The Trafficking People for Exploitation (Amendment) Regulations 2026, Introduction: Introductory text


RETAINED EU LAW REFORM
Sift requirements satisfied 10th March 2026
Made 12th March 2026
Laid before Parliament 16th March 2026
Coming into force 6th April 2026
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 14(1) of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (“the 2023 Act”).
The Secretary of State is a relevant national authority for the purposes of section 14(1) of the 2023 Act.
The requirements of paragraph 6(2) of Schedule 5 to the 2023 Act (relating to the appropriate Parliamentary procedure for these Regulations) have been satisfied.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/295/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/trafficking-people-for-exploitation-amendment-regulations-2026/introduction
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