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United Kingdom: Notices Regime Code of Practice entered into force

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Notices Regime Code of Practice entered into force

On 6 June 2025, the Notices Regime Code of Practice entered into force. The Code applies to telecommunications operators and other entities that may be subject to data retention, technical capability, national security, or notification notices. It p…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Government access to data
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2024-10-08
in consultation

On 8 October 2024, the UK Home Office launched a consultation on the Notices Regime Code of Practic…

2025-01-06
processing consultation

On 6 January 2025, the UK Home Office closed its consultation on the Notices Regime Code of Practic…

2025-06-05
adopted

On 5 June 2025, the UK Home Office adopted the Notices Regime Code of Practice. The Code delineates…

2025-06-06
in force

On 6 June 2025, the Notices Regime Code of Practice entered into force. The Code applies to telecom…