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# The Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Act 2025 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2026

## Title and introductory text {#prelims}

2026 No. 601 (C. 48)
SOCIAL SECURITY
The Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Act 2025 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2026
Made
at 2.06 p.m. on 8th June 2026
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 109(1) and (3) of the Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Act 2025.

## 1 Citation and interpretation {#regulation-1}

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Act 2025 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2026.
(2) In these Regulations “the Act” means the Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Act 2025.

## 2 Commencement {#regulation-2}

(1) The following provisions of the Act come into force, in so far as they are not already in force, on 24th June 2026—
(a) section 94 (recovery and enforcement mechanisms);
(b) section 95 (recovery from bank accounts etc);
(c) section 96 (disqualification from driving);
(d) section 97 (code of practice);
(e) section 100 (recovery: further provision);
(f) section 104 (powers of Scottish Ministers);
(g) Schedule 5 (recovery from bank accounts etc);
(h) Schedule 6 (disqualification from driving).
(2) Section 99 of the Act (recovery of costs) comes into force on 26th October 2026.