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Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under paragraph 5(1) and (2)(d) and (e) of Schedule 5 to the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

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Coming into force 10th February 2025

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 14(1), (2), (3), (4)(a), (b), (e) and (7), 15(1) and 20(1) of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023^f1 (“the 2023 Act”).

The Secretary of State is a relevant national authority^f2 for the purposes of sections 14(1), (2) and (3) and 15(1) of the 2023 Act.

The Secretary of State is satisfied that there have been changes in technology and that it is appropriate to make these Regulations to take account of those changes.

In accordance with paragraph 5(1) and (2)(d) and (e) of Schedule 5 to the 2023 Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

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f1: 2023 c. 28.
f2: The term “relevant national authority” is defined in section 21(1) of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023.