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

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

2. Electricity Supplier Payments (Amendment) Regulations 2018

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

3. Electricity Supplier Payments (Amendment) Regulations 2021

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

4. Electricity Supplier Payments (Amendment) Regulations 2022

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

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

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

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

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

7. 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

13. Electronic Commerce Directive (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2018

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

17. Electronic Communications Code (Jurisdiction) Regulations 2017

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

18. Electronic Communications Code (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2017

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

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

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

20. 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.

21. 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.

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

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

23. 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.

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

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

25. Electronic Monitoring (Responsible Persons) Order 2018

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

32. Employment Rights (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

36. Employment Tribunal Procedure Rules 2024

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

37. 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.

38. 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.

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

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

40. Energy Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2024

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

41. Energy Bills Discount Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2024

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

46. Enterprise Act 2002 (Mergers Involving Newspaper Enterprises and Foreign Powers) Regulations 2025

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

47. Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment) Order 2024

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

48. Enterprise Act 2002 (Share of Supply Test) (Amendment) Order 2018

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

49. Enterprise Act 2002 (Share of Supply) (Amendment) Order 2020

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

50. Enterprise Act 2002 (Turnover Test) (Amendment) Order 2018

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

51. Enterprise Act 2002 (Turnover Test) (Amendment) Order 2020

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

52. Environment (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2020

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

53. Environment (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

54. Environment (Legislative Functions from Directives) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

55. Environment (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocations) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

56. Environment (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

57. Environment (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

58. Environment and Rural Affairs (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

59. Environment and Wildlife (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

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

60. Environment and Wildlife (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

61. Environment and Wildlife (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

62. Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

63. Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

64. Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocations) Regulations 2018

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

65. Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2018

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

66. Environmental Assessment of Plans and Programmes (Amendment) Regulations 2020

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

67. Environmental Assessments and Miscellaneous Planning (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

68. Environmental Damage (Prevention and Remediation) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2017

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

69. Environmental Damage (Prevention and Remediation) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

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

70. Environmental Impact Assessment (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

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

71. Environmental Impact Assessment (Miscellaneous Amendments Relating to Harbours, Highways and Transport) Regulations 2017

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

72. Environmental Offences (Fixed Penalties) (England) Regulations 2017

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

73. Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

74. Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018

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

75. Environmental Protection (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

76. Environmental Protection (Microbeads) (England) Regulations 2017

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

77. Environmental Protection (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England and Wales) Regulations 2018

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

78. Environmental Protection (Plastic Straws, Cotton Buds and Stirrers) (England) Regulations 2020

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

79. Environmental Targets (Fine Particulate Matter) (England) Regulations 2022

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

80. Epping Forest (Electoral Changes) Order 2023

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

81. Epsom and Ewell (Electoral Changes) Order 2022

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

82. Equality (Amendment and Revocation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

83. Equine (Records, Identification and Movement) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

84. Equine Identification (England) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

85. Equine Identification (England) Regulations 2018

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

86. Equivalence Determinations for Financial Services (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

87. Equivalence Determinations for Financial Services and Miscellaneous Provisions (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

88. Essex (Electoral Changes) Order 2024

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

89. Euratom Research and Training Programme (Revocation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

90. European Communities (Designation Orders) (Revocation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

91. European Economic Interest Grouping (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

92. European Enforcement Order, European Order for Payment and European Small Claims Procedure (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

93. European Forest Institute (Immunities and Privileges) Order 2024

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

94. European Institutions and Consular Protection (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2020

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

95. European Institutions and Consular Protection (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

96. European Network of Employment Services (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

97. European Organization for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere and the European Space Agency (Immunities and Privileges) (Amendment) Order 2018

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

98. European Parliamentary Elections (Amendment) Regulations 2018

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

99. European Parliamentary Elections Act 2002 (Amendment) Regulations 2018

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

100. European Parliamentary Elections Etc. (Repeal, Revocation, Amendment and Saving Provisions) (United Kingdom and Gibraltar) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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