Investigatory Powers Act 2016IPA 2016UK · 2016 c. 25
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Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (c. 25) – Section 270 – Transitional, transitory or saving provision

Sections

Section 270Transitional, transitory or saving provision

(1) Schedule 9 (which contains transitional, transitory and saving provision including a general saving for lawful conduct) has effect.
(2) The Secretary of State may by regulations make such transitional, transitory or saving provision as the Secretary of State considers appropriate in connection with the coming into force of any provision of this Act.

Annotations

Commencement Information

  1. I1 S. 270(2) in force at Royal Assent, see s. 272(2)
  2. I2 S. 270(1) in force at 30.12.2016 for specified purposes by S.I. 2016/1233, reg. 2(p)
  3. I3 S. 270(1) in force at 25.7.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/873, reg. 2(x)
  4. I4 S. 270(1) in force at 30.8.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/940, reg. 2(1)(g) (with reg. 2(2))
  5. I5 S. 270(1) in force at 5.2.2019 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(k)

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Text as at 7 October 2026.

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