Regulatory Reform - Sixth Report
Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 20 June 2006.
Contents
Terms of Reference
Summary
Explanatory Report
The Committee's remit
Extent of the proposal's application
Assessment of the proposed Order against
the Standing Order No.141(6) criteria
Inappropriate use of delegated legislation
Proposal 1 - Expansion of the 'Livelihood Test' for eligibility for succession to a tenancy (article 5)
First new burden and the proportionality test
Fair balance and desirability
Continuation of reasonable rights and freedoms
Proposal 2 - Amendment to provisions relating to the end of tenancy compensation
(a) Amendment to the Agricultural Holdings
Act 1986 (article 6)
Second new burden and the proportionality test
Fair balance and desirability
(b) Amendment to the Agricultural Tenancies Act 1995 (articles 16 and 17)
Third new burden and the proportionality test
Fair balance and desirability
Continuation of reasonable rights and freedoms
Proposal 3 - modernisation of arbitration
procedures in Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 (articles 7, 9 and
10)
Fourth new burden, re-enacted burden and the proportionality test
Fair balance and desirability
Continuation of reasonable rights and freedoms
Proposal 4 - Amendment of provisions for rent reviews (articles 3 and 8)
(a) Agricultural Holdings Act 1986
(b) Agricultural Tenancies Act 1995 (articles 14 and 15)
Fifth new burden and proportionality test
Fair balance and desirability
Continuation of reasonable rights and freedoms
Proposal 5 - amendment of the Agricultural
tenancies Act 1995 provisions on the application of the Agricultural
Holdings Act 1986 Act to a tenancy (Articles 4 and 12)
Sixth new burden and the proportionality test
Fair balance and desirability
Continuation of reasonable rights and freedoms
Proposal 6 - amendment of the limit on the notice period for termination of a tenancy (article 13)
Continuation of reasonable rights and freedoms
Compatibility with obligations arising from membership of the European Union
Estimates of costs, savings and other benefits
Other matters
Conclusion
Formal minutes
List of written evidence
Appendix A
Appendix B
Reports from the Regulatory Reform Committee
in the last Session of Parliament
Reports from the Regulatory Reform Committee
in the present Session of Parliament
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