Instrument comes into force as law Business items

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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. Dover (Electoral Changes) Order 2019

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

2. Drainage (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

3. Drivers' Hours and Tachographs (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

4. Drivers' Hours and Tachographs (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No .2) Regulations 2019

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

5. Drivers' Hours and Tachographs (Amendment) Regulations 2020

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

6. Drivers' Hours and Tachographs (Amendment) Regulations 2021

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

7. Driving Licences (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

8. Driving Licences (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

9. Drug Dealing Telecommunications Restriction Orders Regulations 2017

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

10. Dudley (Electoral Changes) Order 2024

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

11. EEA Passport Rights (Amendment, etc., and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

12. EU Export Credits Legislation (Revocation) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

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

13. EU Export Credits Legislation (Revocation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

14. Early Years Foundation Stage (Exemption from Learning and Development Requirements) and Childcare (Exemption from Registration) (Amendment) Regulations 2020

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

15. East Devon (Electoral Changes) Order 2017

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

16. East Hampshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2018

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

17. East Midlands Combined County Authority (Adult Education Functions) Regulations 2025

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

18. East Midlands Combined County Authority Regulations 2024

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

19. East Suffolk (Electoral Changes) Order 2018

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

20. East Suffolk (Local Government Changes) Order 2018

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

21. East Suffolk (Modification of Boundary Change Enactments) Regulations 2018

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

22. Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products (Amendment) Regulations 2017

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

23. Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

24. Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

25. Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021

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

26. Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2025

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

27. Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information (Amendment) Regulations 2019

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

28. Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information (Amendment) Regulations 2021

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

29. Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information (Lighting Products) Regulations 2021

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

30. Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information Regulations 2021

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

31. Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (Consequential, Incidental and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2025

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

32. Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (Consequential, Supplementary and Incidental Provisions) Regulations 2024

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

33. Education (Coronavirus) (School Teachers' Qualifications, Induction, Inspection Arrangements, Etc) (Amendment) Regulations 2021

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

34. Education (Exemption from School and Further Education Institutions Inspections) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2020

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

35. Education (National Curriculum Assessment Arrangements, Attainment Targets and Programmes of Study) and (Pupil Information and School Performance Information) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2020

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

36. Education (Scotland) Act 2025 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2025

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

37. Education (Student Fees and Support) (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

38. Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

39. Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

40. Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2018

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

41. Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2023

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

42. Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2022

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

43. Education (Student Support) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2018

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

44. Elections (Policy Development Grants Scheme) (Amendment) Order 2018

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

45. Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) (Amendment) (Extension to the Social Rented Sector) Regulations 2025

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

46. Electricity (Guarantees of Origin of Electricity Produced from Renewable Energy Sources) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

47. Electricity (Risk-Preparedness) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

48. Electricity Capacity (Amendment etc.) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2020

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

49. Electricity Capacity (No. 1) Regulations 2019

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

50. Electricity Capacity (No. 2) Regulations 2019

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

51. Electricity Capacity Mechanism (Amendment) Regulations 2024

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

52. Electricity Network Codes and Guidelines (Markets and Trading) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

53. Electricity Network Codes and Guidelines (System Operation and Connection) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

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

54. Electricity Network Codes and Guidelines (System Operation and Connection) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

55. Electricity Supplier Obligations (Excluded Electricity) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

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

56. Electricity Supplier Payments (Amendment) Regulations 2018

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

57. Electricity Supplier Payments (Amendment) Regulations 2021

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

58. Electricity Supplier Payments (Amendment) Regulations 2022

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

59. Electricity and Gas (Energy Company Obligation) Order 2018

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

60. Electricity and Gas (Energy Company Obligation) Order 2023

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

61. Electricity and Gas (Internal Markets and Network Codes) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

62. Electricity and Gas (Market Integrity and Transparency) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

63. Electricity and Gas (Powers to Make Subordinate Legislation) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

64. Electricity and Gas etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

65. Electricity and Gas etc. (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

66. Electronic Commerce (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

67. Electronic Commerce Directive (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2018

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

68. Electronic Commerce and Solvency 2 (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

69. Electronic Communications (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

70. Electronic Communications (Networks and Services) (Designated Vendor Directions) (Penalties) Order 2025

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

71. Electronic Communications Code (Jurisdiction) Regulations 2017

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

72. Electronic Communications Code (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2017

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

73. Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

74. Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy (Amendment) (European Electronic Communications Code and EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

75. Electronic Identification and Trust Services for Electronic Transactions (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

76. Electronic Money, Payment Card Interchange Fee and Payment Services (Amendment) Regulations 2023

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

77. Electronic Money, Payment Services and Payment Systems (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

78. Electronic Monitoring (Responsible Persons) (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Order 2020

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

79. Electronic Monitoring (Responsible Persons) Order 2018

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

80. Electronic Presentment of Instruments (Evidence of Payment and Compensation for Loss) Regulations 2018

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

81. Employment Appeal Tribunal (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Rules 2020

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

82. Employment Rights (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018

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

83. Employment Rights (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

84. Employment Rights (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018

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

85. Employment Rights (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

86. Employment Rights (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019

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

87. Employment Rights Act 1996 (Itemised Pay Statement) (Amendment) Order 2018

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

88. Employment Rights Act 1996 (NHS Recruitment - Protected Disclosure) Regulations 2018

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

89. Employment Rights Act 1996 and Pension Schemes Act 1993 (Amendment) Regulations 2017

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

90. Employment Rights Act 2025 (Parental and Paternity Leave) (Removal of Qualifying Periods etc.) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026

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

91. Employment Tribunal Procedure Rules 2024

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

92. Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) (Early Conciliation: Exemptions and Rules of Procedure) (Amendment) Regulations 2020

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

93. Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) (Early Conciliation: Exemptions and Rules of Procedure) (Amendment) Regulations 2021

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

94. Employment Tribunals and Employment Appeal Tribunal (Composition of Tribunal) Regulations 2023

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

95. Energy Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2024

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

96. Energy Bills Discount Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2024

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

97. Energy Performance of Buildings (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018

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

98. Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

99. Energy-Intensive Industry Electricity Support Payments and Levy Regulations 2024

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

100. Enterprise Act 2002 (Definition of Newspaper) Order 2025

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