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Radio Equipment (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2024 Background The Radio Equipment Regulations 2017 (as amended) implement the Radio Equipment Directive (2014/53/EU) in Great Britain. The Directive establishes a framework for placing radio equipment on the market and ensuring their safe use. Purpose of the New Regulations The Radio Equipment (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2024 amend … Read more

The Criminal Finances Act 2017 and Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2024 Introduction The Criminal Finances Act 2017 (CFA) and Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA) are significant pieces of legislation that aim to combat economic crime and enhance corporate transparency in the United Kingdom. The Criminal Finances … Read more

The Diocese of Chichester (Educational Endowments) (The Pells Church of England Primary School) Order 2024 Background The Diocese of Chichester (Educational Endowments) (The Pells Church of England Primary School) Order 2024 is Statutory Instrument 2024 No. 1279 (C.106) and was laid before the House of Commons on 28 November 2024. This Order is made under … Read more

The Funeral Expenses Assistance (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024 Introduction The Funeral Expense Assistance (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024, which came into force on 29/11/2024, amends the existing Funeral Expense Assistance (Scotland) Regulations 2015. These regulations provide financial assistance towards the cost of funerals for those on low incomes. Key Changes The main change introduced by the … Read more

New UK Legislation Regulates Feed Additives and Uses of Feed for Specific Nutritional Purposes (Wales) Date of Publication: 2024-11-29 11:05 Title: The Feed Additives (Authorisations) and Uses of Feed Intended for Particular Nutritional Purposes (Amendment of Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/354) (Wales) Regulations 2024 / Rheoliadau Ychwanegion Bwyd Anifeiliaid (Awdurdodiadau) a Defnyddiau Bwyd Anifeiliaid a Fwriedir … Read more

The Competition Appeal Tribunal (Amendment) Rules 2024 Introduction The Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) is a specialist court that hears appeals against decisions of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). The CMA is the UK’s competition regulator and is responsible for enforcing competition law. The Competition Appeal Tribunal (Amendment) Rules 2024 (the Amendment Rules) amend the … Read more

The Water Mergers (Modification of Enactments) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 Background On 29th November 2024, the UK government announced the introduction of the Water Mergers (Modification of Enactments) (Amendment) Regulations 2024. This legislation amends the Water Mergers (Modification of Enactments) Regulations 2023, which were introduced to facilitate the merger of England’s nine regional water and sewerage … Read more

The Competition Act 1998 (Determination of Turnover for Penalties) Regulations 2024 Introduction: The Competition Act 1998 (Determination of Turnover for Penalties) Regulations 2024 were laid before Parliament on November 29, 2024. These regulations aim to amend the Competition Act 1998 (CA98) to provide a clearer and more consistent method for determining the turnover of undertakings … Read more

The Local Authority (Duty to Secure Early Years Provision Free of Charge) and Childcare (Free of Charge for Working Parents) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 Introduction The Local Authority (Duty to Secure Early Years Provision Free of Charge) and Childcare (Free of Charge for Working Parents) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 are a set of regulations that … Read more

The Historic Environment (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2024 / Rheoliadau’r Amgylchedd Hanesyddol (Diwygiadau Amrywiol) (Cymru) 2024 Introduction: The Historic Environment (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2024 (the Regulations) were laid before the Senedd Cymru (Welsh Parliament) on 29th November 2024 and came into force on 21st December 2024. These Regulations amend the Historic Environment (Wales) Act … Read more