# The Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 (Commencement No. 4) Regulations 2025, Regulation 2: Provisions coming into force on 29th January 2025


The following provisions in Part 1 of the 2024 Act (victims of criminal conduct) come into force on 29th January 2025—
(a) Section 1 (meaning of “victim”);
(b) Section 2(2) and (13) (the victims’ code);
(c) Section 5 (code compliance);
(d) Section 22(1), 2(b) to (d), (3), (4), and (5) (Commissioner for Victims and Witnesses);
(e) Section 23(1) and (2) (His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons);
(f) Section 24(1) and (2) (His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary);
(g) Section 25(1) and (2) (His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of the Crown Prosecution Service);
(h) Section 26(1) and (2) (His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Probation for England and Wales);
(i) Section 27 (Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/95/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/victims-and-prisoners-act-2024-commencement-no-4-regulations-2025/regulation-2
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