{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railway-licensing-of-railway-undertakings-regulations-2005/regulation-21",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railway-licensing-of-railway-undertakings-regulations-2005/regulation-21.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/3050",
  "legislation_title": "The Railway (Licensing of Railway Undertakings) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railway-licensing-of-railway-undertakings-regulations-2005",
  "path": "regulation/21",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Review",
  "text": "(1) The Secretary of State must from time to time—\n(a) carry out a review of these Regulations;\n(b) set out the conclusions of the review in a report; and\n(c) publish the report.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) The report must in particular—\n(a) set out the objectives intended to be achieved by the regulatory system established by these Regulations;\n(b) assess the extent to which those objectives are achieved; and\n(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.\n(4) The first report under this regulation must be published before the end of the period of five years beginning with the day on which the Railways (Access, Management and Licensing of Railway Undertakings) Regulations 2016 come into force.\n(5) Reports under this regulation are afterwards to be published at intervals not exceeding five years.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 21 inserted (29.7.2016) by The Railways (Access, Management and Licensing of Railway Undertakings) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/645), regs. 1(1), 39(10) (with reg. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Reg. 21(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Railway (Licensing of Railway Undertakings) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/700), regs. 1(2), 17 (with regs. 32-39); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/3050/regulation/21",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:47:38.112220+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}