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# The Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (Amendment) Regulations 2024

## Title and introductory text {#prelims}

2024 No. 421
Domestic Abuse
The Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (Amendment) Regulations 2024
Made
25th March 2024
Laid before Parliament
26th March 2024
Coming into force
16th April 2024
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 15(4)(a) of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021.
In accordance with section 15(5) of that Act, the Secretary of State has consulted the Commissioner.

## 1 Citation, commencement and extent {#regulation-1}

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (Amendment) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 16th April 2024.
(2) These Regulations extend to England and Wales.

## 2 Amendment to the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 {#regulation-2}

In section 15 of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (duty to co-operate with Commissioner), at the end of subsection (3) insert—
(r) the Independent Office for Police Conduct.
.