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Under the Regulatory Reform Act 2001 (s 6(1)) the Government is able to make Orders to amend or repeal provisions in primary legislation, which are considered to impose a burden on businesses or others, which could be reduced or removed without removing any necessary protection.
For an explanation of Parliamentary consideration of Regulatory Reform Orders, see HCIO Factsheet L7
Committee recommendation:
a) a draft order in the same terms as the proposal should be laid before the House
b) proposal should be amended before a draft order is laid before the House
c) the order-making power should not be used in respect of the proposals
d) draft order should be approved/made † indicates Committee’s recommendation was agreed after a division
e) draft order should not be approved/made
f) a revised draft order should be laid before the House
h) revised draft order should be approved/made
i) revised draft order should not be approved
# indicates report issued following amendments to draft order
Consideration by Lords/Commons:
* indicates stage taken formally, no debate
g) considered by Lords Grand Committee
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