The Modern Slavery Act 2015 (Commencement No. 5) Regulations 2016

• Citation: S.I. 2016/740
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Citation

These Regulations may be cited as the Modern Slavery Act 2015 (Commencement No. 5) Regulations 2016.

Section 2 Provisions coming into force on 8th August 2016

The following provisions of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 come into force on 8th August 2016—

(a) section 35 (enforcement powers in relation to ships: England and Wales);

(b) section 36 (enforcement powers in relation to ships: Scotland);

(c) section 37 (enforcement powers in relation to ships: Northern Ireland);

(d) section 39 (interpretation of Part 3); and

(e) Schedule 2 (enforcement powers in relation to ships), insofar as it relates to powers exercisable under sections 35, 36 and 37.