Provisions coming into force on 29th November 20223

The following provisions of the 2022 Act come into force on 29th November 2022—

a

section 168 (locations for sexual offender notification);

b

section 169 (offences outside the United Kingdom: notification requirements);

c

section 170 (notification orders: Scotland);

d

section 171 (applications by British Transport Police and Ministry of Defence Police);

e

in section 172 (list of countries)—

i

subsection (5)(a) to (h);

ii

subsection (6) to (10);

f

section 173 (requirement for courts and certain persons to have regard to the list of countries);

g

section 174 (standard of proof);

h

section 175 (sexual harm prevention orders: power to impose positive requirements);

i

section 176 (sexual risk orders: power to impose positive requirements);

j

section 177(1) to (6) (positive requirements: further amendments);

k

section 179 (positive requirements and electronic monitoring requirements: service courts).