Instrument comes into force as law Business items
A step of type Business step.
Some instruments come into force when made, but most contain express provision bringing them into force at a later date (if no later date is given, the default assumption is that an instrument comes into force at the moment of making). The time when an instrument comes into force is known as its ‘commencement’
There are 6,553 business items.
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Gambling Act 2005 (Commencement No. 6 and Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Order 2026
On 1 May 2026, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.
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Housing Act 1988 (Assured Tenancies) (Definition of Legal Representative) (England) Regulations 2026
On 1 May 2026, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.
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Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (Consequential Amendments) and Tenancies (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2026
On 1 May 2026, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.
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Student Accommodation (Miscellaneous Provisions) (England) Regulations 2026
On 1 May 2026, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.
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Taking Control of Goods (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2026
On 1 May 2026, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.
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Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Property Chamber) (Amendment) Rules 2026
On 1 May 2026, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.
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Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment and Employment and Support Allowance (Amendment) Regulations 2026
On 30 April 2026, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.
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Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, Jobseeker’s Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance (Claims and Payments) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
On 30 April 2026, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.
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Boiler Upgrade Scheme (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
On 28 April 2026, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.
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Payment Services and Payment Accounts (Contract Termination) (Amendment) Regulations 2025
On 28 April 2026, as part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.
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Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
On 27 April 2026, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.
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Customs (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2026
On 19 April 2026, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.
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Merchant Shipping (Watercraft) (Amendment) Order 2026
On 17 April 2026, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.
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Taxes (Interest Rate) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
On 17 April 2026, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.
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Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (Local Planning) (Modification and Consequential Amendments) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
On 16 April 2026, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.
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Contracts for Difference (Sustainable Industry Rewards and Contract Budget Notice Amendments) Regulations 2026
On 15 April 2026, as part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.
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Further Education (Initial Teacher Training) Regulations 2026
On 15 April 2026, as part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.
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Merchant Shipping (Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
On 15 April 2026, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.
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Merchant Shipping (EPIRB and PLB Registration and Radiocommunications) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
On 15 April 2026, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.
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Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) (No. 3) (England) Regulations 2026
On 14 April 2026, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.