Come into effect

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To officially start to apply or be valid.

The new law will come into effect on January 1st next year.
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Often appears as...

  • law come into effect
  • rules come into effect
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New Beginnings

Used when something is being introduced for the first time or officially starting.

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The traffic regulation will come into effect from the first of next month.
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Future Action

Indicates a future date when something will start, not immediately.

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The employee benefits package will come into effect once the new fiscal year begins.
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Official Decisions

Often related to laws, rules, policies, or decisions made by authorities.

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After the vote, the committee announced the changes would come into effect in two weeks.
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