Deregulation Bill (HC Bill 162)
EXPLANATORY NOTES
Explanatory notes to the Bill, prepared by the Cabinet Office, are published
separately as Bill 162—EN.
EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Oliver Letwin has made the following statement under section 19(1)(a) of the Human
Rights Act 1998:
In my view the provisions of the Deregulation Bill are compatible with the
Convention rights.
Contents
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Measures affecting business: general
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Measures affecting business: particular areas
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Companies and insolvency
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Use of land
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14. Unrecorded rights of way: protection from extinguishment
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15. Conversion of public rights of way to private rights of way
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17. Extension of powers to authorise erection of gates at owner’s request
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18. Applications for certain orders under Highways Act 1980: cost recovery
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20. Erection of public statues (London): removal of consent requirement
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Housing
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Transport
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Communications
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The environment etc
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Regulation of child trust funds
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Education and training
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Alcohol and entertainment
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Administration of justice
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Other measures to reduce burdens on public authorities
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50. London street trading appeals: removal of role of Secretary of State in appeals
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52. Reduction in regulation of providers of social work services
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53. Access to registers kept by Gas and Electricity Markets Authority
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54. Repeal of duty to prepare sustainable community strategy
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57. Repeal of duties relating to consultation or involvement
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Legislative reform
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Legislation no longer of practical use
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Exercise of regulatory functions
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General