Regulation 43 Review

United Kingdom

(1)

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

(a)

carry out a review of the Regulations; and

(b)

set out the conclusions of the review in a report.

F1(2)

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(which are implemented by means of these Regulations) are implemented in other member States.

(3)

The report must in particular—

(a)

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

(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)

“Review period” means—

(a)

the period of five years beginning with the day on which these Regulations come into force; and

(b)

subject to paragraph (5), each successive period of five years.

(5)

If a report under this regulation is laid before Parliament before the last day of the review period to which it relates, the following review period is to begin with the day on which that report is laid.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Reg. 43(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Import of, and Trade in, Animals and Animal Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1462), regs. 1(3), 30