The Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (Commencement No. 5 and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2022
These Regulations are the fifth commencement regulations made under the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (“the Act”). They bring into force sections 65 and 66 of the Act on 21st July 2022, with transitional provision so that those sections do not apply in relation to proceedings which were started before 21st July 2022 and accordingly apply only to proceedings which are started on or after that date.
Lifecycle
Department
Made
18 Jul 2022
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Comes into force
TBC
Enabling power
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 86(1) and 90(6) of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021, makes the following Regulations.
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