http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/data.feed2024-03-28T14:36:04.924724ZSearch Results201112http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/442The Energy Bills Discount Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 20242024-03-28T10:04:18Z2024-03-28T09:38:47.80139ZThe Energy Bills Discount Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2024These Regulations amend the Energy Bills Discount Scheme Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/453) (the “EBDS Regulations”) and the Energy Bills Discount Scheme (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/454) (“the EBDS NI Regulations”).http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/436The HyNet Carbon Dioxide Pipeline Order 20242024-03-28T08:58:14Z2024-03-28T08:58:09.283254ZThis Order grants development consent for, and authorises the construction, operation and maintenance of a pipeline for the transport of carbon dioxide from Ince, near Stanlow in the County of Cheshire and Chester West to the Point of Ayr Terminal, Talacre, Flintshire. This Order imposes requirements in connection with the development and authorises the compulsory purchase of land (including rights in land) and the right to use land and to override easements and other rights. A copy of the plans and book of reference referred to in this Order and certified in accordance with article 44 (certification of plans) may be inspected free of charge at the offices of Liverpool Bay CCS at Eni House, 10 Ebury Bridge Road, London SW1W 8PZ.http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/435The Wealden (Electoral Changes) Order 20242024-03-28T03:04:08Z2024-03-28T03:04:02.578868ZThis Order gives effect to recommendations made by Wealden District Council (“the Council”) to the Local Government Boundary Commission for England for the related alteration to the boundaries of a number of district wards, and the related alteration of the boundary between two county electoral divisions within the Council’s area.http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/437The Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (Commencement No. 2 and Saving Provisions) Regulations 20242024-03-28T03:03:58Z2024-03-28T03:03:52.4282ZThese Regulations bring into force various provisions of the Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36) (“the Act”).http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/434The Electricity Capacity (Supplier Payment etc.) (Amendment and Excluded Electricity) Regulations 20242024-03-28T03:08:04Z2024-03-28T03:03:27.388578ZThe Electricity Capacity (Supplier Payment etc.) (Amendment and Excluded Electricity) Regulations 2024Under the Electricity Capacity (Supplier Payment etc.) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/3354, the “Supplier Payment Regulations”), electricity suppliers make payments (based on the amounts of electricity they supply) to fund payments to electricity capacity providers under the Capacity Market (provided for in Regulations and Rules made under Chapter 3 of Part 2 of the Energy Act 2013). These Regulations exclude from the calculation of these payments, electricity (“CM EII excluded electricity”) that is supplied to industrial customers who have been issued with “EII certificates” under the Electricity Supplier Obligations (Amendment & Excluded Electricity) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/721, the “Excluded Electricity Regulations”).http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/432The National Minimum Wage (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 20242024-03-28T03:07:48Z2024-03-28T03:03:06.931681ZThe National Minimum Wage (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024These Regulations amend the National Minimum Wage Regulations 2015 (“the 2015 Regulations”) (S.I. 2015/621). These Regulations come into force on 1st April 2024.http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/429The Code of Practice (Requests for Flexible Working) Order 20242024-03-28T03:03:01Z2024-03-28T03:02:56.76578ZThis Order appoints 6th April 2024 as the day upon which the revised Code of Practice on requests for flexible working, which has been issued by ACAS under section 199 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (c.52), will come into effect.http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/312/pdfs/uksics_20240312_en_001.pdfCorrection Slip2024-03-28T11:16:13Z2024-03-28T00:00:00ZThese Regulations prescribe the specifications that imitation firearms must conform to for importation into Northern Ireland, pursuant to paragraph 7(1)(a) of Schedule 2 to the Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006 (C. 38).http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/440The Finance Act 2021 (Income Tax and Capital Gains Tax) (Penalties) (Appointed Day: Eligible Volunteers) Regulations 20242024-03-27T12:08:20Z2024-03-27T11:58:14.667462ZSchedules 24 to 27 to the Finance Act 2021 provide for penalties for failures to make returns, pay tax and for withholding information and make consequential amendments. These Regulations provide that 6th April 2024 is the appointed day on which Schedules 24 to 27 come into force for income tax and capital gains tax for the purposes of failures by eligible volunteers in relation to returns required to be made and tax payable by persons other than trustees or partnerships.http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/420The Single Source Contract (Amendment) Regulations 20242024-03-27T03:06:13Z2024-03-27T03:01:08.829777ZThe Single Source Contract (Amendment) Regulations 2024Part 2 of the Defence Reform Act 2014 (c. 20) (“the Act”) establishes a regulatory framework for single source contracts (that is, contracts which are not subject to competitive tendering processes) to procure goods, works and services for defence purposes. The framework applies to qualifying defence contracts (that is, contracts to which the Secretary of State is a party and which meet the criteria in section 14(2) of the Act) and to qualifying sub-contracts (that is, contracts intended to secure the delivery of goods, works or services required under a qualifying defence contract and which meet the criteria in section 28(3) or (4) of the Act). The framework is overseen and monitored by the Single Source Regulations Office (“the SSRO”), a non-departmental public body established by the Act. The Single Source Contract Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/3337) (“the Principal Regulations”) were made to implement the detail of the Act’s framework.http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/433The Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022 (Consequential Amendments) Order 20242024-03-26T15:44:57Z2024-03-26T15:39:58.201539ZThe Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2024http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/431The Pensions Act 2004 (General Code of Practice) (Appointed Day, Amendment and Revocations) Order 20242024-03-26T15:19:41Z2024-03-26T14:59:21.963583ZThis Order appoints 28th March 2024 as the day for the coming into effect of the Pensions Regulator General Code of Practice. The General Code of Practice consolidates ten existing codes of practice and provides guidance to those running occupational, personal, and public service pension schemes.http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/425The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (References to Financial Investigators) (England and Wales and Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Order 20242024-03-26T13:13:07Z2024-03-26T13:08:01.143768ZThis Order amends Schedule 1 to the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (References to Financial Investigators) (England and Wales and Northern Ireland) Order 2021 (“the 2021 Order”). The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29) (“the 2002 Act”) provides that accredited financial investigators may, in specified circumstances, discharge powers or other functions which are granted to law enforcement officers (such as, for example, police constables or Serious Fraud Office officers).http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/426The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Application of Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984) (Amendment) Order 20242024-03-28T10:29:40Z2024-03-26T13:02:55.516264ZSection 355 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29) (“POCA”) allows the Secretary of State to make an order which applies sections 15, 16, 21 and 22 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c. 60) (“PACE”) with modifications, in relation to search and seizure warrants obtained in the course of certain categories of investigation in Part 8 of POCA.http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/430The Combined Authorities (Overview and Scrutiny Committees, Access to Information and Audit Committees) (Amendment) Regulations 20242024-03-26T13:28:16Z2024-03-26T12:22:16.10466ZThe Combined Authorities (Overview and Scrutiny Committees, Access to Information and Audit Committees) (Amendment) Regulations 2024Chapter 1 of Part 2 of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55) provides for the establishment of combined county authorities for areas consisting of the whole area of a two-tier county council, plus a minimum of one or more whole areas of another two-tier county council, unitary county council or unitary district council in England. Combined county authorities are bodies corporate which may be given power to exercise specified functions.http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/424The Customs Tariff (Preferential Trade Arrangements) (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) (Amendment) Regulations 20242024-03-26T12:07:02Z2024-03-26T12:01:54.021184ZThese Regulations are made under the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018 (c. 22).http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/421The Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (Amendment) Regulations 20242024-03-26T11:11:13Z2024-03-26T11:06:06.537477ZThese Regulations amend the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (c. 17) to make an addition to the list of specified public authorities in section 15(3).http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/415The Parochial Fees Order 20242024-03-26T10:25:38Z2024-03-26T10:25:33.345974ZThe Order prescribes the parochial fees payable for the period 1st January 2025 to 31st December 2026 in connection with marriages, funerals and burials and the erection of monuments in churchyards and in respect of other, miscellaneous matters.http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/428The Representation of the People (Variation of Election Expenses and Exclusions) Regulations 20242024-03-26T09:55:13Z2024-03-26T09:04:02.634439ZThe Representation of the People (Variation of Election Expenses and Exclusions) Regulations 2024These Regulations increase the maximum amount of election expenses which may be incurred by candidates at Greater London Authority and local authority mayoral elections in England to take account of inflation. This is an 81.05% increase (rounded to 2 decimal places) in the figures for Greater London Authority elections and 29.09% (rounded to 2 decimal places) in the figures for local authority mayoral elections. The calculated figures have been rounded down to the nearest £10. The extent of the increases also reflects the passage of time since the figures were set. The new maximum amount for local authority mayoral elections aligns with the new maximum amount for combined authority mayoral elections and combined county authority mayoral elections set out in the Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) Order 2017 (Amendment) Regulations 2024.http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/419The Electricity Supplier Obligations (Excluded Electricity) (Amendment) Regulations 20242024-03-26T03:09:10Z2024-03-26T03:04:05.363729ZThe Electricity Supplier Obligations (Excluded Electricity) (Amendment) Regulations 2024These Regulations amend the provisions of the Electricity Supplier Obligations (Amendment & Excluded Electricity) Regulations 2015 (the “2015 Regulations”) which concern EII excluded electricity. “EII excluded electricity” is electricity supplied to certain industrial users of electricity (energy-intensive industries (EIIs)). Following an application to the Secretary of State, a proportion of the electricity used by eligible EII’s is excluded from the calculation of the suppliers’ obligations to make payments under the Contracts for Difference (Electricity Supplier Obligations) Regulations S.I. 2014/2014. The supplier is expected to pass the cost saving on to its EII customer to reduce the EII’s electricity bill.