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Title Year and Number Legislation Type Review Date
The Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021 2021/543 UK Statutory Instruments
The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (England) Regulations 2019 2019/1517 UK Statutory Instruments 14/12/2024
The Common Agricultural Policy and Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/1405 UK Statutory Instruments
The Control of Salmonella in Poultry (Amendment) Order 2019 2019/971 UK Statutory Instruments
The Veterinary Medicines and Animals and Animal Products (Examination of Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/676 UK Statutory Instruments
The Conservation of Offshore Marine Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 2017/1013 UK Statutory Instruments 30/11/2022
The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 2017/1012 UK Statutory Instruments
The Marketing of Fruit Plant and Propagating Material (England) Regulations 2017 2017/595 UK Statutory Instruments 01/06/2022
The Marine Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 2017/588 UK Statutory Instruments 16/05/2022
The Veterinary Surgeons’ Qualifications (European Recognition and Knowledge of Language) Regulations 2015 2015/2073 UK Statutory Instruments 18/01/2021
The Farriers’ Qualifications (European Recognition) Regulations 2015 2015/2072 UK Statutory Instruments 18/01/2021
The Nagoya Protocol (Compliance) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 2015/1691 UK Statutory Instruments
The Hazardous Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2015 2015/1360 UK Statutory Instruments
The Nagoya Protocol (Compliance) Regulations 2015 2015/821 UK Statutory Instruments 12/10/2020
The Plant Health (England) Order 2015 2015/610 UK Statutory Instruments 01/07/2020
The Sea Fishing (Points for Masters of Fishing Boats) Regulations 2014 2014/3345 UK Statutory Instruments 12/01/2020
The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 2014/2890 UK Statutory Instruments
The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2013 2013/3113 UK Statutory Instruments 31/12/2018
The Fishing Boats (Satellite-Tracking Devices and Electronic Reporting) (England) Scheme 2012 2012/1375 UK Statutory Instruments
The Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011 2011/988 UK Statutory Instruments 01/10/2017
The Animal By-Products (Enforcement)(England) Regulations 2011 2011/881 UK Statutory Instruments
The Marketing of Fruit Plant Material Regulations 2010 2010/2079 UK Statutory Instruments
The Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (England) Regulations 2010 2010/801 UK Statutory Instruments 30/11/2016
The Offshore Marine Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 2010/491 UK Statutory Instruments
The Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) (England) Order 2009 2009/3219 UK Statutory Instruments 06/04/2019
The Sea Fishing (Enforcement of Community Control Measures) (Amendment) Order 2009 2009/1847 UK Statutory Instruments
The Waste Batteries and Accumlators Regulations 2009 2009/890 UK Statutory Instruments
Wine Regulations 2009 2009/386 UK Statutory Instruments
The Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2008 2008/2297 UK Statutory Instruments
The Farriers' Qualifications (European Recognition) Regulations 2008 2008/646 UK Statutory Instruments
The Offshore Marine Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c) Regulations 2007 2007/1842 UK Statutory Instruments 16/08/2017
The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007 2007/871 UK Statutory Instruments 01/07/2017
The Cattle Identification Regulations 2007 2007/529 UK Statutory Instruments 06/04/2018
The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2006 2006/3289 UK Statutory Instruments
The Horses (Zootechnical Standards) (England) Regulations 2006 2006/1757 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) Order 2005 2005/2530 UK Statutory Instruments
The Registration of Fish Buyers and Sellers and Designation of Fish Auction Sites Regulations 2005 2005/1605 UK Statutory Instruments
The Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2005 2005/894 UK Statutory Instruments
The Dairy Produce Quotas Regulations 2005 2005/465 UK Statutory Instruments
The End-of-Life Vehicles (Producer Responsibility) Regulations 2005 2005/263 UK Statutory Instruments