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Act 2025 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026</ukm:AffectingTitle><ukm:AffectingProvisions><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/schedule/2">Sch. 2 </ukm:Section><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-2-paragraph-20-a" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/schedule/2/paragraph/20/a">para. 20(a)</ukm:Section></ukm:AffectingProvisions><ukm:CommencementAuthority><ukm:Section Ref="regulation-1-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/regulation/1/2">reg. 1(2)</ukm:Section></ukm:CommencementAuthority><ukm:InForceDates><ukm:InForce Applied="false" Prospective="true" Qualification=""/></ukm:InForceDates></ukm:UnappliedEffect><ukm:UnappliedEffect AffectingEffectsExtent="S+A+M+E+A+S+A+F+F+E+C+T+E+D" Row="162" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/effect/uksi-2026-386-5mfixen6-162" AffectedClass="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" AffectingClass="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" 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URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/schedule/2">Sch. 2 </ukm:Section><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-2-paragraph-20-b" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/schedule/2/paragraph/20/b">para. 20(b)</ukm:Section></ukm:AffectingProvisions><ukm:CommencementAuthority><ukm:Section Ref="regulation-1-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/regulation/1/2">reg. 1(2)</ukm:Section></ukm:CommencementAuthority><ukm:InForceDates><ukm:InForce Applied="false" Prospective="true" Qualification=""/></ukm:InForceDates></ukm:UnappliedEffect><ukm:UnappliedEffect AffectingClass="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" RequiresApplied="true" AffectedURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/25" EffectId="key-442b3aa467520f7b6d4ab43672aa3899" AffectingNumber="386" AffectingEffectsExtent="S+A+M+E+A+S+A+F+F+E+C+T+E+D" AffectedNumber="25" AffectingURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386" Row="163" AffectingYear="2026" Created="2026-04-09T10:05:48Z" 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20(c)</ukm:Section></ukm:AffectingProvisions><ukm:CommencementAuthority><ukm:Section Ref="regulation-1-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/regulation/1/2">reg. 1(2)</ukm:Section></ukm:CommencementAuthority><ukm:InForceDates><ukm:InForce Applied="false" Prospective="true" Qualification=""/></ukm:InForceDates></ukm:UnappliedEffect><ukm:UnappliedEffect AffectedURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/25" EffectId="key-86c18a1ddab894b25ec61bb910187122" Type="words substituted" Row="164" AffectedNumber="25" AffectingProvisions="Sch. 2 para. 20(c)" AffectingEffectsExtent="S+A+M+E+A+S+A+F+F+E+C+T+E+D" AffectingURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386" AffectedProvisions="s. 235A(3)" AffectingClass="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" AffectingNumber="386" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/effect/uksi-2026-386-5mfixen6-164" AffectedClass="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Created="2026-04-09T10:05:48Z" Comments="comes into force when 2025 c. 18, s. 119 is fully brought into force" RequiresApplied="true" AffectingYear="2026" AffectedYear="2016"><ukm:AffectedTitle>Investigatory Powers Act 2016</ukm:AffectedTitle><ukm:AffectedProvisions><ukm:Section Ref="section-235A-3" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/25/section/235A/3">s. 235A(3)</ukm:Section></ukm:AffectedProvisions><ukm:AffectingTitle>The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026</ukm:AffectingTitle><ukm:AffectingProvisions><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/schedule/2">Sch. 2 </ukm:Section><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-2-paragraph-20-c" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/schedule/2/paragraph/20/c">para. 20(c)</ukm:Section></ukm:AffectingProvisions><ukm:CommencementAuthority><ukm:Section Ref="regulation-1-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/regulation/1/2">reg. 1(2)</ukm:Section></ukm:CommencementAuthority><ukm:InForceDates><ukm:InForce Applied="false" Prospective="true" Qualification=""/></ukm:InForceDates></ukm:UnappliedEffect><ukm:UnappliedEffect AffectedYear="2016" Row="165" AffectedProvisions="s. 235A(4)" AffectingURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386" AffectingClass="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" AffectedClass="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Created="2026-04-09T10:05:48Z" Comments="comes into force when 2025 c. 18, s. 119 is fully brought into force" AffectingNumber="386" Type="words substituted" AffectingProvisions="Sch. 2 para. 20(c)" EffectId="key-2e504d9af2635ad15b3ffd47f8fc3c32" AffectedURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/25" AffectingYear="2026" RequiresApplied="true" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/effect/uksi-2026-386-5mfixen6-165" AffectingEffectsExtent="S+A+M+E+A+S+A+F+F+E+C+T+E+D" AffectedNumber="25"><ukm:AffectedTitle>Investigatory Powers Act 2016</ukm:AffectedTitle><ukm:AffectedProvisions><ukm:Section Ref="section-235A-4" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/25/section/235A/4">s. 235A(4)</ukm:Section></ukm:AffectedProvisions><ukm:AffectingTitle>The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026</ukm:AffectingTitle><ukm:AffectingProvisions><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/schedule/2">Sch. 2 </ukm:Section><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-2-paragraph-20-c" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/schedule/2/paragraph/20/c">para. 20(c)</ukm:Section></ukm:AffectingProvisions><ukm:CommencementAuthority><ukm:Section Ref="regulation-1-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/regulation/1/2">reg. 1(2)</ukm:Section></ukm:CommencementAuthority><ukm:InForceDates><ukm:InForce Applied="false" Prospective="true" Qualification=""/></ukm:InForceDates></ukm:UnappliedEffect><ukm:UnappliedEffect 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URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/25/part/8/chapter/2/crossheading/information-commissioner">s. 244 cross-heading</ukm:Section></ukm:AffectedProvisions><ukm:AffectingTitle>The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026</ukm:AffectingTitle><ukm:AffectingProvisions><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/schedule/2">Sch. 2 </ukm:Section><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-2-paragraph-20-d" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/schedule/2/paragraph/20/d">para. 20(d)</ukm:Section></ukm:AffectingProvisions><ukm:CommencementAuthority><ukm:Section Ref="regulation-1-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/regulation/1/2">reg. 1(2)</ukm:Section></ukm:CommencementAuthority><ukm:InForceDates><ukm:InForce Applied="false" Prospective="true" Qualification=""/></ukm:InForceDates></ukm:UnappliedEffect><ukm:UnappliedEffect EffectId="key-428de571fb768894a45ff689c9b065ea" AffectedNumber="25" AffectedClass="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" AffectedURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/25" RequiresApplied="true" AffectedProvisions="s. 244" Created="2026-04-09T10:05:48Z" AffectedYear="2016" Row="167" AffectingClass="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" AffectingYear="2026" Comments="comes into force when 2025 c. 18, s. 119 is fully brought into force" AffectingProvisions="Sch. 2 para. 20(e)" AffectingNumber="386" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/effect/uksi-2026-386-5mfixen6-167" AffectingEffectsExtent="S+A+M+E+A+S+A+F+F+E+C+T+E+D" Type="words substituted" AffectingURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386"><ukm:AffectedTitle>Investigatory Powers Act 2016</ukm:AffectedTitle><ukm:AffectedProvisions><ukm:Section Ref="section-244" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/25/section/244">s. 244</ukm:Section></ukm:AffectedProvisions><ukm:AffectingTitle>The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026</ukm:AffectingTitle><ukm:AffectingProvisions><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/schedule/2">Sch. 2 </ukm:Section><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-2-paragraph-20-e" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/schedule/2/paragraph/20/e">para. 20(e)</ukm:Section></ukm:AffectingProvisions><ukm:CommencementAuthority><ukm:Section Ref="regulation-1-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/regulation/1/2">reg. 1(2)</ukm:Section></ukm:CommencementAuthority><ukm:InForceDates><ukm:InForce Applied="false" Prospective="true" Qualification=""/></ukm:InForceDates></ukm:UnappliedEffect><ukm:UnappliedEffect Created="2026-04-09T10:05:48Z" AffectingProvisions="Sch. 2 para. 20(f)" AffectedProvisions="Sch. 4 Pt. 1 Table" Row="168" AffectedNumber="25" Comments="comes into force when 2025 c. 18, s. 119 is fully brought into force" AffectedURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/25" RequiresApplied="true" AffectedClass="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" AffectingNumber="386" AffectingYear="2026" AffectingURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386" AffectingEffectsExtent="S+A+M+E+A+S+A+F+F+E+C+T+E+D" AffectingClass="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" AffectedYear="2016" Type="words substituted" EffectId="key-791a5a35ae632c1875684484fb4a20f6" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/effect/uksi-2026-386-5mfixen6-168"><ukm:AffectedTitle>Investigatory Powers Act 2016</ukm:AffectedTitle><ukm:AffectedProvisions><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-4-part-1" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/25/schedule/4/part/1">Sch. 4 Pt. 1 </ukm:Section>Table</ukm:AffectedProvisions><ukm:AffectingTitle>The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026</ukm:AffectingTitle><ukm:AffectingProvisions><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/schedule/2">Sch. 2 </ukm:Section><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-2-paragraph-20-f" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/schedule/2/paragraph/20/f">para. 20(f)</ukm:Section></ukm:AffectingProvisions><ukm:CommencementAuthority><ukm:Section Ref="regulation-1-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/regulation/1/2">reg. 1(2)</ukm:Section></ukm:CommencementAuthority><ukm:InForceDates><ukm:InForce Applied="false" Prospective="true" Qualification=""/></ukm:InForceDates></ukm:UnappliedEffect><ukm:UnappliedEffect Created="2026-04-09T10:05:48Z" AffectedProvisions="Sch. 7 para. 1(2)(a)(ii)" AffectingClass="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" EffectId="key-1db51bc4e4cbc20c697ddc786f14d0c1" Type="words substituted" AffectingEffectsExtent="S+A+M+E+A+S+A+F+F+E+C+T+E+D" AffectingNumber="386" AffectedURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/25" Row="169" AffectedClass="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" AffectingProvisions="Sch. 2 para. 20(g)(i)" RequiresApplied="true" AffectedYear="2016" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/effect/uksi-2026-386-5mfixen6-169" Comments="comes into force when 2025 c. 18, s. 119 is fully brought into force" AffectingURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386" AffectedNumber="25" AffectingYear="2026"><ukm:AffectedTitle>Investigatory Powers Act 2016</ukm:AffectedTitle><ukm:AffectedProvisions><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-7" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/25/schedule/7">Sch. 7 </ukm:Section><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-7-paragraph-1-2-a-ii" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/25/schedule/7/paragraph/1/2/a/ii">para. 1(2)(a)(ii)</ukm:Section></ukm:AffectedProvisions><ukm:AffectingTitle>The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026</ukm:AffectingTitle><ukm:AffectingProvisions><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/schedule/2">Sch. 2 </ukm:Section><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-2-paragraph-20-g-i" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/schedule/2/paragraph/20/g/i">para. 20(g)(i)</ukm:Section></ukm:AffectingProvisions><ukm:CommencementAuthority><ukm:Section Ref="regulation-1-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/regulation/1/2">reg. 1(2)</ukm:Section></ukm:CommencementAuthority><ukm:InForceDates><ukm:InForce Applied="false" Prospective="true" Qualification=""/></ukm:InForceDates></ukm:UnappliedEffect><ukm:UnappliedEffect Comments="comes into force when 2025 c. 18, s. 119 is fully brought into force" AffectedProvisions="Sch. 7 para. 4(2)" RequiresApplied="true" AffectingNumber="386" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/effect/uksi-2026-386-5mfixen6-170" AffectedClass="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" AffectingEffectsExtent="S+A+M+E+A+S+A+F+F+E+C+T+E+D" AffectingURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386" AffectingClass="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" EffectId="key-6c7c0e8b18f316ecb3a4b6ff3bbed77b" AffectedNumber="25" Type="words substituted" Row="170" AffectingYear="2026" Created="2026-04-09T10:05:48Z" AffectingProvisions="Sch. 2 para. 20(g)(ii)" AffectedURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/25" AffectedYear="2016"><ukm:AffectedTitle>Investigatory Powers Act 2016</ukm:AffectedTitle><ukm:AffectedProvisions><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-7" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/25/schedule/7">Sch. 7 </ukm:Section><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-7-paragraph-4-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/25/schedule/7/paragraph/4/2">para. 4(2)</ukm:Section></ukm:AffectedProvisions><ukm:AffectingTitle>The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026</ukm:AffectingTitle><ukm:AffectingProvisions><ukm:Section Ref="schedule-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2026/386/schedule/2">Sch. 2 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<Title>Investigatory Powers Act 2016</Title>
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<LongTitle>An Act to make provision about the interception of communications, equipment interference and the acquisition and retention of communications data, bulk personal datasets and other information; to make provision about the treatment of material held as a result of such interception, equipment interference or acquisition or retention; to establish the Investigatory Powers Commissioner and other Judicial Commissioners and make provision about them and other oversight arrangements; to make further provision about investigatory powers and national security; to amend sections 3 and 5 of the Intelligence Services Act 1994; and for connected purposes.</LongTitle>
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