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. Prohibition of Cross-Examination in Person (Civil and Family Proceedings) Regulations 2022

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

2. Prohibition of Cross-Examination in Person (Fees of Court-Appointed Qualified Legal Representatives) Regulations 2022

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

3. Prohibition on Quantitative Restrictions (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

4. Proscribed Organisations (Name Change) (Revocation) Order 2025

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

5. Proscribed Organisations (Name Change) Order 2019

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

6. Proscribed Organisations (Name Change) Order 2020

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

7. Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (Specified Proceedings) (Amendment) Order 2018

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

8. Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (Specified Proceedings) (Amendment) Order 2020

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

9. Prospectus (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

10. Protection and Disclosure of Personal Information (Amendment) Regulations 2025

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

11. Protocol 1 to the EEA Agreement (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

12. Provision of Services (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

13. Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

14. Public Offers and Admissions to Trading (Amendment and Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2025

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

15. Public Offers and Admissions to Trading Regulations 2023

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

16. Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

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

17. Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

18. Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

19. Public Procurement (Electronic Invoices etc.) Regulations 2019

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

20. Public Procurement (Revocation) Regulations 2025

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

21. Public Record, Disclosure of Information and Co-operation (Financial Services) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

22. Public Service (Civil Servants and Others) Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 2020

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

23. Public Service (Civil Servants and Others) Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 2022

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

24. Public Service Pensions Act 2013 (Judicial Offices) (Amendment) Order 2018

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

25. Public Service Pensions Revaluation Order 2018

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

26. Public Service Pensions Revaluation Order 2025

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

27. Public Service Vehicles (Open Data) (England) Regulations 2020

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

28. Quality and Safety of Organs Intended for Transplantation (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

29. Quality and Safety of Organs Intended for Transplantation (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

30. Quick-frozen Foodstuffs (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

31. REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

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

32. REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 3) Regulations 2019

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

33. REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

34. REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

35. Radio Equipment Regulations 2017

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

36. Radio Spectrum (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

37. Radioactive Contaminated Land (Enabling Powers and Modification of Enactments) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2018

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

38. Rail Passengers’ Rights and Obligations (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

39. Rail Safety (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

40. Railway (Licensing of Railway Undertakings) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

41. Railways (Access, Management and Licensing of Railway Undertakings) (Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

42. Railways (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019

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

43. Railways (Interoperability) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

44. Railways (Interoperability) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocations) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

45. Railways (Miscellaneous Amendments, Revocations and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

46. Railways (Penalty Fares) Regulations 2018

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

47. Railways (Safety Management) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019

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

48. Railways (Safety, Access, Management and Interoperability) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

49. Reading (Electoral Changes) Order 2021

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

50. Reciprocal and Cross-Border Healthcare (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

51. Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments (2019 Hague Convention etc.) Regulations 2024

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

52. Recognition of Professional Qualifications (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

53. Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Amendment) (Extension to Switzerland etc.) Regulations 2024

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

54. Recovery of Costs (Remand to Youth Detention Accommodation) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2017

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

55. Recovery of Costs (Remand to Youth Detention Accommodation) (Amendment) Regulations 2018

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

56. Redcar and Cleveland (Electoral Changes) Order 2018

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

57. Redditch (Electoral Changes) Order 2023

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

58. Reduction and Prevention of Agricultural Diffuse Pollution (England) Regulations 2018

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

59. Register of Overseas Entities (Annotation and Removal) Regulations 2024

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

60. Register of Overseas Entities (Delivery, Protection and Trust Services) Regulations 2022

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

61. Register of Overseas Entities (Disclosure and Dispositions) Regulations 2023

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

62. Register of Overseas Entities (Protection and Trusts) (Amendment) Regulations 2025

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

63. Register of Overseas Entities (Verification and Provision of Information) Regulations 2022

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

64. Register of People with Significant Control (Amendment) Regulations 2025

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

65. Registered Office Address (Rectification of Register) Regulations 2024

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

66. Registered Pension Schemes (Relief at Source) (Amendment) Regulations 2018

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

67. Registered Pension Schemes and Overseas Pension Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2018

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

68. Registrar (Annotation, Removal and Disclosure Restrictions) Regulations 2024

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

69. Registrar (Identity Verification and Authorised Corporate Service Providers) Regulations 2024

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

70. Registration and Inspection of Education, Children’s Services and Skills (Fees and Frequency of Inspections) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2024

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

71. Registration of Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil Partnerships (Fees and Records) (Amendment) Regulations 2024

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

72. Registration of Marriages Regulations 2021

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

73. Regulated Products (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

74. Regulation (EC) No 1370/2007 (Public Service Obligations in Transport) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

75. Regulation of Social Housing (Influence of Local Authorities) (England) Regulations 2017

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

76. Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2019

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

77. Reigate and Banstead (Electoral Changes) Order 2019

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

78. Relationships Education, Relationships and Sex Education and Health Education (England) Regulations 2019

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

79. Relationships and Sexuality Education (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2023

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

80. Relevant Overseas Schemes (Transfer of Sums and Assets) Regulations 2018

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

81. Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2022

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

82. Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme (Temporary Modification) Regulations 2021

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

83. Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme Regulations 2018

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

84. Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme and Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2018

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

85. Renewables Obligation (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

86. Renewables Obligation (Amendment) (Energy Intensive Industries) Order 2017

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

87. Renewables Obligation (Amendment) (Energy Intensive Industries) Order 2024

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

88. Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order 2018

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

89. Representation of the People (Annual Canvass) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

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

90. Representation of the People (Election Expenses Exclusion) (Amendment) Order 2019

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

91. Representation of the People (Electoral Registers Publication Date) Regulations 2020

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

92. Representation of the People (Electronic Communications and Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2020

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

93. Representation of the People (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018

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

94. Representation of the People (Franchise Amendment and Eligibility Review) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2023

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

95. Representation of the People (Franchise Amendment and Eligibility Review) Regulations 2023

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

96. Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2018

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

97. Representation of the People (Overseas Electors etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023

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

98. Representation of the People (Postal Vote Handling and Secrecy) (Amendment) Regulations 2023

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

99. Representation of the People (Postal Vote Handling etc.) (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2024

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

100. Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023

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