# The Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 (Commencement No. 12 and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026, Regulation 2: Commencement of section 18


Section 18 of the 2024 Act (restricting parental responsibility where one parent kills the other) comes into force on 18th December 2026.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/1126/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/victims-and-prisoners-act-2024-commencement-no-12-and-transitional-provision-regulations-2026/regulation-2
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