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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Online Safety Act 2023 (Pre-existing Part 4B Services Assessment Start Day) Regulations 2024.
(2) These Regulations come into force on 22nd May 2024.
(3) These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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The date specified for the purposes of paragraph 8(1)(a) of Part 3 of Schedule 3 to the Online Safety Act 2023 (meaning of “assessment start day” in relation to a pre-existing Part 4B service) is 2nd September 2024.
Saqib Bhatti
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
24th April 2024