(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers in section 8(1) of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies (in particular under section 8(2)(a), (c), (d) and (g) of that Act) arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.
These Regulations make amendments to legislation in the field of renewable energy, energy efficiency and motor fuel emissions.
Regulation 2 amends the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligations Order 2007; regulation 3 amends the Promotion of the Use of Energy from Renewable Sources Regulations 2011; regulation 4 amends the Motor Fuel (Road Vehicle and Mobile Machinery) Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting Regulations 2012; regulation 5 amends the Energy Efficiency (Building Renovation and Reporting) Regulations 2014; and regulation 6 amends the Energy Efficiency (Encouragement, Assessment and Information) Regulations 2014.
An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private or voluntary sector is foreseen.