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<Text>This Chapter, other than section 56 (guidance), comes into force on the day after the day on which this Act receives Royal Assent.</Text>
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<Pnumber>2</Pnumber>
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<Text>The remaining provisions of this Act come into force on a day appointed by the Welsh Ministers in an order made by Welsh statutory instrument, except that—</Text>
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<Pnumber>a</Pnumber>
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<Text>sections 16, 24, 25(3)‍ to (5), 26, 28, 35 and 51 come into force on 5 March 2029 if they have not come into force before that day, and</Text>
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<Text>the remaining provisions of this Act come into force on 4 March 2030 if they have not come into force before that day.</Text>
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<Text>The Welsh Ministers may by order made by Welsh statutory instrument amend the date referred to in subsection (2)(b) to a day that is no later than 2 years after that day.</Text>
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<Text>An order under subsection (2) may make—</Text>
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<Pnumber>a</Pnumber>
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<Text>transitional, transitory or savings provision in connection with the coming into force of a provision of this Act;</Text>
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<Pnumber>b</Pnumber>
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<Text>different provision for different areas and for different purposes.</Text>
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