Regulation 29 Annual review

(1)

Before the end of the review period, the Secretary of State must—

(a)

carry out a review of these Regulations;

(b)

set out the conclusions of the review in a report; and

(c)

publish the report.

(2)

The report must in particular—

(a)

set out the objectives intended to be achieved by the scheme established by these Regulations;

(b)

assess the extent to which these objectives are achieved; and

(c)

assess whether those objectives remain appropriate and, if so, the extent to which they could be achieved with a system that imposes less regulation.

(3)

Under this regulation, “review period” means the period of one year beginning on the date of the coming into force of these Regulations.