2022 No. 73 (C. 4)

Domestic Abuse, England And Wales

The Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2022

Made

26th January 2022

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 90(6) of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021( 1 ), makes the following Regulations.

Citation, interpretation and extent

1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2022.

(2) In these Regulations “ the Act ” means the Domestic Abuse Act 2021.

(3) These Regulations extend to England and Wales.

Commencement

2.Section 3 (children as victims of domestic abuse) comes into force so far as not already in force on 31st January 2022.

Rachel Maclean

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Home Office

26th January 2022

( 1 )

2021 c. 17 .

1. Citation, interpretation and extent

2. Commencement

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The Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2022 (2022/73)

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