Regulation 5 Review

(1)

The Secretary of State must from time to time—

(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)

In carrying out the review the Secretary of State must, so far as is reasonable, have regard to the measures taken to implement rules on the enforcement of obligations imposed by Directive 92/85/EEC^f1 in other Member States.

(3)

The report must in particular—

(a)

set out the objectives intended to be achieved by the measures taken to implement rules on enforcement in relation to that Directive,

(b)

assess the extent to which those 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.

(4)

The first report under this regulation must be published before 1st October 2018.

(5)

Reports under this regulation are afterwards to be published at intervals not exceeding five years.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: OJ L348, 28.11.1992, p.1.