PART 4Miscellaneous

Amendments to secondary legislation in relation to permission in principle8

The Schedule, which contains amendments to secondary legislation, has effect.

Review9

1

The Secretary of State must from time to time—

a

carry out a review of the regulatory provisions contained in this Order; and

b

publish a report setting out the conclusions of the review.

2

The first report must be published by 15th April 2022.

3

Subsequent reports must be published at intervals not exceeding 5 years.

4

Section 30(4) of the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 20155 requires that a report published under this article must, in particular—

a

set out the objectives intended to be achieved by the regulatory provision referred to in paragraph (1)(a),

b

assess the extent to which those objectives are achieved,

c

assess whether those objectives remain appropriate, and

d

if those objectives remain appropriate, assess the extent to which they could be achieved in another way which involves less onerous regulatory provision.

5

In this article, “regulatory provision” has the same meaning as given by sections 28 to 32 of the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (see section 32 of that Act).