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. Travellers' Allowances and Miscellaneous Provisions (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

2. Treatment of Conformity Assessment Bodies (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Regulations 2024

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

3. Tribunal Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2017

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

4. Tribunal Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2018

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

5. Tribunal Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2019

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

6. Tribunal Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2020

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

7. Tribunal Procedure (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Rules 2020

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

8. Tribunal Procedure (Upper Tribunal) (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) (Amendment) Rules 2024

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

9. Tunbridge Wells (Electoral Changes) Order 2024

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

10. UK Statistics (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

11. UK Withdrawal from the European Union (Continuity) (Scotland) Act 2021 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2021

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

12. Unauthorised Co-ownership Alternative Investment Funds (Reserved Investor Fund) Regulations 2025

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

13. Uncertificated Securities (Amendment and EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

14. Unified Patent Court (Immunities and Privileges) Order 2017

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

15. Unique Identifiers (Application of Company Law) Regulations 2024

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

16. United Nations and European Union Financial Sanctions (Linking) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2017

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

17. Universal Credit (Benefit Cap Earnings Exception) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017

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

18. Universal Credit (Childcare Costs and Minimum Income Floor) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019

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

19. Universal Credit (Childcare Costs and Minimum Income Floor) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

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

20. Universal Credit (Housing Costs Element for claimants aged 18 to 21) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017

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

21. Universal Credit (Managed Migration Pilot and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019

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

22. Universal Credit (Managed Migration and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019

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

23. Universal Credit (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional and Savings Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017

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

24. Universal Credit (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020

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

25. Universal Credit (Miscellaneous Amendments, Saving and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2018

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

26. Universal Credit (Persons Required to Provide Information, Miscellaneous Amendments and Saving and Transitional Provision) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018

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

27. Universal Credit (Reduction of the Earnings Taper Rate) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017

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

28. Universal Credit Housing Costs (Executive Determinations) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017

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

29. Universal Credit and Jobseeker's Allowance (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018

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

30. Universal Credit and Jobseeker’s Allowance (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2018

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

31. Unmanned Aircraft (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

32. Unmanned Aircraft (Amendment) Regulations 2025

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

33. Unmanned Aircraft (Offences and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025

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

34. Value Added Tax (Accounting Procedures for Import VAT for VAT Registered Persons and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

35. Value Added Tax (Disclosure of Information Relating to VAT Registration) (EU Exit) Regulation 2018

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

36. Value Added Tax (Drugs and Medicines) Order 2020

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

37. Value Added Tax (Finance) (EU Exit) Order 2019

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

38. Value Added Tax (Input Tax) (Specified Supplies) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

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

39. Value Added Tax (Input Tax) (Specified Supplies) Regulations 2019

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

40. Value Added Tax (Installation of Energy-Saving Materials) Order 2022

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

41. Value Added Tax (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

42. Value Added Tax (Miscellaneous Amendments to the Value Added Tax Act 1994 and Revocation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

43. Value Added Tax (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

44. Value Added Tax (Miscellaneous Amendments, Northern Ireland Protocol and Savings and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

45. Value Added Tax (Miscellaneous Amendments, Revocation and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

46. Value Added Tax (Miscellaneous and Transitional Provisions, Amendment and Revocation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

47. Value Added Tax (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

48. Value Added Tax (Place of Supply of Services) (Supplies of Electronic, Telecommunication and Broadcasting Services) (Amendment and Revocation) (EU Exit) Order 2019

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

49. Value Added Tax (Postal Packets and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

50. Value Added Tax (Refund of Tax to the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority) Order 2017

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

51. Value Added Tax (Tour Operators) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

52. Value Added Tax and Excise Personal Reliefs (Special Visitors and Goods Permanently Imported) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

53. Vehicle Drivers (Certificates of Professional Competence) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

54. Vehicle Drivers (Certificates of Professional Competence) (Amendment) Regulations 2024

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

55. Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes (Amendment) Order 2024

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

56. Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes Order 2023

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

57. Venezuela (European Union Financial Sanctions) Regulations 2017

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

58. Venture Capital Funds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

59. Veterinary Medicines and Animals and Animal Products (Examination of Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

60. Veterinary Medicines and Residues (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

61. Veterinary Surgeons and Animal Welfare (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

62. Victim Support (Specified Roles) Regulations 2025

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

63. Victims and Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2014 (Consequential Modification) Order 2019

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

64. Victims and Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2014 (Consequential Modification) Order 2020

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

65. Victims' Payments Regulations 2020

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

66. Voter Identification Regulations 2022

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

67. Wakefield (Electoral Changes) Order 2025

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

68. Wales Act 2017 (Consequential and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2018

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

69. Walsall (Electoral Changes) Order 2025

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

70. Warm Home Discount (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2018

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

71. Warwick (Electoral Changes) Order 2018

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

72. Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

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

73. Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

74. Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

75. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Amendment, etc.) Regulations 2025

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

76. Waste Enforcement (England and Wales) Regulations 2018

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

77. Waste and Environmental Permitting etc. (Legislative Functions and Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

78. Waste and Environmental Protection (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

79. Water (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

80. Water Abstraction (Revocations etc.) (England) Order 2017

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

81. Water Abstraction (Specified Enactments) Regulations 2017

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

82. Water Abstraction and Impounding (Exemptions) Regulations 2017

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

83. Water Industry (Special Administration) Regulations 2024

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

84. Water Industry (Specified Infrastructure Projects) (English Undertakers) (Amendment) Regulations 2020

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

85. Water Industry Act 1991 (Amendment) Order 2024

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

86. Water Supply and Sewerage Services (Customer Service Standards) (Amendment) Regulations 2025

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

87. Water and Floods (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

88. Waverley (Electoral Changes) Order 2022

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

89. Weighing and Measuring Equipment and Meters (Amendment of Secondary Legislation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

90. Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (England and Northern Ireland) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

91. Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) (Railways) Order 2018

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

92. Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) Order 2018

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

93. West Berkshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2018

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

94. West Lancashire (Electoral Changes) Order 2022

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

95. West Midlands Combined Authority (Adult Education Functions) Order 2018

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

96. West Midlands Combined Authority (Business Rate Supplements Functions and Amendment) Order 2018

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

97. West Northamptonshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2024

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

98. West Northamptonshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2024

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

99. West Northamptonshire Joint Committee (Revocation) Order 2017

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

100. West Suffolk (Electoral Changes) Order 2018

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