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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’

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1. Water Infrastructure Adoption (Prescribed Water Fittings Requirements) (England) Regulations 2017

   On 1 October 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

2. Facilitation of Tax Evasion Offences (Guidance About Prevention) Regulations 2017

   On 30 September 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

3. Proscribed Organisations (Name Change) (No. 2) Order 2017

   On 29 September 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

4. Caseins and Caseinates (England) Regulations 2017

   On 26 September 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

5. Tax Credits (Exercise of Functions in relation to Northern Ireland and Notices for Recovery of Tax Credit Overpayments) Order 2017

   On 25 September 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

6. Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme and Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2017

   On 20 September 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

7. Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (European Union Financial Sanctions) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2017

   On 19 September 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

8. Warm Home Discount (Reconciliation) (Amendment) Regulations 2017

   On 16 September 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

9. Petroleum and Offshore Gas Storage and Unloading Licensing (Amendment) Regulations 2017

   On 15 September 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

10. Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2017

    On 11 September 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

11. Merchant Shipping (Ship-to-ship Transfers) (Amendment) Regulations 2017

    On 11 September 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

12. United Nations and European Union Financial Sanctions (Linking) (Amendment) Regulations 2017

    On 8 September 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

13. Democratic People's Republic of Korea (European Union Financial Sanctions) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2017

    On 6 September 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

14. Protection of Wrecks (Designation) (England) (No. 2) Order 2017

    On 6 September 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

15. Repayment of Student Loans and Postgraduate Master's Degree Loans (Amendment) Regulations 2017

    On 5 September 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

16. Charities (Shakespeare Birthplace Trust) Order 2017

    On 1 September 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

17. Childcare (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2017

    On 1 September 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

18. Education (Information About Children in Alternative Provision) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2017

    On 1 September 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

19. Equality Act 2010 (General Qualifications Bodies) (Appropriate Regulator and Relevant Qualifications) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2017

    On 1 September 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

20. School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Order 2017

    On 1 September 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

21. National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) (Amendment) Regulations 2017

    On 30 August 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

22. M60 Motorway (Junctions 8 to 18) and the M62 Motorway (Junctions 18 to 20) (Variable Speed Limits) Regulations 2017

    On 21 August 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

23. Protection of Wrecks (Designation) (England) Order 2017

    On 18 August 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

24. National Savings (Amendment) Regulations 2017

    On 15 August 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

25. European Union Financial Sanctions (Amendment of Information Provisions) Regulations 2017

    On 8 August 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

26. Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) (Amendment) Regulations 2017

    On 7 August 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

27. Family Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2017

    On 7 August 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

28. Justices’ Clerks and Assistants (Amendment) Rules 2017

    On 7 August 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

29. Electricity (Exemptions from the Requirement for a Generation Licence) Order 2017

    On 4 August 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

30. Capital Allowances Act 2001 (Cars Emissions) (Amendment) Order 2017

    On 3 August 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

31. Recreational Craft Regulations 2017

    On 3 August 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

32. Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Application to Revenue and Customs) (Amendment) Order 2017

    On 2 August 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

33. Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (Alteration of Coroner Areas) Order 2017

    On 1 August 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

34. Milk and Milk Products (Pupils in Educational Establishments) (England and Northern Ireland) Regulations 2017

    On 1 August 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

35. South Tees Development Corporation (Establishment) Order 2017

    On 1 August 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

36. Antarctic (Amendment) Regulations 2017

    On 31 July 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

37. Criminal Justice (European Investigation Order) Regulations 2017

    On 31 July 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

38. Employment and Support Allowance (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional and Savings Provision) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017

    On 31 July 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

39. Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme and Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2017

    On 31 July 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

40. Nursing and Midwifery Order (Legal Assessors) (Amendment) and the Nursing and Midwifery Council (Fitness to Practise) (Amendment) Rules Order of Council 2017

    On 28 July 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

41. Loans for Mortgage Interest Regulations 2017

    On 27 July 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

42. Tribunal Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2017

    On 27 July 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

43. Export Control (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2017

    On 13 July 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

44. First-tier Tribunal and Upper Tribunal (Chambers) (Amendment) Order 2017

    On 6 July 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

45. Data Reporting Services Regulations 2017

    On 3 July 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

46. Information about People with Significant Control (Amendment) Regulations 2017

    On 26 June 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

47. Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017

    On 26 June 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

48. Scottish Partnerships (Register of People with Significant Control) Regulations 2017

    On 26 June 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

49. Social Security (Emergency Funds) (Amendment) Regulations 2017

    On 19 June 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

50. Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) (England, Wales and Scotland) Regulations 2017

    On 31 May 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

51. Misuse of Drugs (Designation) (Amendment) (England, Wales and Scotland) Order 2017

    On 31 May 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

52. Common Agricultural Policy (Control and Enforcement, Cross-Compliance, Scrutiny of Transactions and Appeals) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2017

    On 13 May 2017, as part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

53. Abortion (Amendment) Regulations 2022

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

54. Accounting Standards (Prescribed Bodies) (United States of America and Japan) (Amendment) Regulations 2024

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

55. Accounts and Reports (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

56. Adjacent Waters Boundaries (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Order 2020

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

57. Adoption and Children (Coronavirus) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

58. Afghanistan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

59. African Development Bank (Fourteenth Replenishment of the African Development Fund) Order 2017

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

60. African Development Fund (Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative) (Amendment) Order 2017

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

61. Agricultural Holdings (Requests for Landlord’s Consent or Variation of Terms and the Suitability Test) (England) Regulations 2021

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

62. Agricultural Holdings (Units of Production) (England) (No. 2) Order 2021

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

63. Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Made affirmative procedure.

64. Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

65. Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Made affirmative procedure.

66. Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

    Part of a work package subject to the Made affirmative procedure.

67. Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2025

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

68. Agriculture (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

69. Agriculture (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

70. Agriculture (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

71. Agriculture (Payments) (Amendment, etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

72. Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Made affirmative procedure.

73. Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

74. Agriculture, Food and Horse (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

75. Air Navigation (Amendment) Order 2018

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

76. Air Navigation (Amendment) Order 2021

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

77. Air Navigation (Overseas Territories) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2021

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

78. Air Passenger Rights and Air Travel Organisers' Licensing (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

79. Air Quality (Amendment of Domestic Regulations) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

80. Air Quality (Amendment) (Northern Ireland Protocol) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2020

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

81. Air Quality (Amendment) (Northern Ireland Protocol) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

82. Air Quality (Domestic Solid Fuels Standards) (England) Regulations 2020

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

83. Air Quality (Miscellaneous Amendment and Revocation of Retained Direct EU Legislation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

84. Air Services (Competition) (Amendment and Revocation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Made affirmative procedure.

85. Air Services (Competition) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

86. Air Traffic Management (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2020

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

87. Air Traffic Management (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 3) Regulations 2020

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

88. Air Traffic Management (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

89. Air Traffic Management (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

90. Airport Charges (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

91. Airports (Groundhandling) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

92. Airports Slot Allocation (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

93. Allerdale (Electoral Changes) Order 2017

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft negative procedure.

94. Allocation of Housing and Homelessness (Eligibility) (England) and Persons Subject to Immigration Control (Housing Authority Accommodation and Homelessness) (Amendment) Regulations 2024

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

95. Alternative Dispute Resolution for Consumer Disputes (Extension of Time Limits for Legal Proceedings) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

96. Alternative Fuel Labelling and Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

97. Alternative Investment Fund Managers (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

98. Alternative Investment Fund Managers (Amendment) Regulations 2018

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

99. Amber Valley (Electoral Changes) Order 2022

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft negative procedure.

100. Anaesthesia Associates and Physician Associates Order 2024

     Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.