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<Title>The Infrastructure Act 2015 (Commencement <Abbreviation Expansion="Number">No.</Abbreviation> 7) Regulations 2017</Title>
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<Text>These Regulations may be cited as the Infrastructure Act 2015 (Commencement No. 7) Regulations 2017.</Text>
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<Text>The day appointed for the coming into force of section 27 (Two-person Panels) of the Infrastructure Act 2015 is 5th April 2017.</Text>
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<P><Text>These Regulations bring into force section 27 of the Infrastructure Act <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2015/7" id="c00001" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2015" Number="0007">2015 (c. 7)</Citation>.</Text></P>
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Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2015" Number="0481" AlternativeNumber="C.26">2015/481 (C.26)</Citation></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="1" colspan="1">Part 4, so far as it relates to Wales</td><td rowspan="1" colspan="1">12th April 2015</td><td rowspan="1" colspan="1"><Citation xmlns="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2015/990" id="c00007" Class="WelshStatutoryInstrument" Year="2015" Number="0990" AlternativeNumber="W.67">2015/990 (W.67)(C.67)</Citation></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="1" colspan="1">Section 26</td><td rowspan="1" colspan="1">12th April 2015</td><td rowspan="1" colspan="1"><Citation xmlns="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2015/758" id="c00008" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2015" Number="0758" AlternativeNumber="C.41">2015/758 (C.41)</Citation></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="1" colspan="1">Section 28, so far as not already in 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