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Some instruments come into force when made, but most contain express provision bringing them into force at a later date (if no later date is given, the default assumption is that an instrument comes into force at the moment of making). The time when an instrument comes into force is known as its ‘commencement’

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1. Market Measures Payment Schemes (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

   Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

2. Market Measures Payment Schemes (Amendments, Revocation and Transitional Provision) (England) Regulations 2023

   Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

3. Marketing of Ornamental Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2018

   Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

4. Marketing of Seed, Plant and Propagating Material (England) Regulations 2020

   Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

5. Marketing of Seeds and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

   Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

6. Marketing of Seeds and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (England and Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

   Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

7. Marketing of Seeds and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

   Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

8. Markets in Financial Instruments (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

   Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

9. Markets in Financial Instruments (Capital Markets) (Amendment) Regulations 2021

   Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

10. Markets in Financial Instruments (Investor Reporting) (Amendment) Regulations 2022

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

11. Markets in Financial Instruments (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

12. Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Act 2022 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2023

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

13. Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

14. Maternity Leave, Adoption Leave and Shared Parental Leave (Amendment) Regulations 2024

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

15. Mayoral and Police and Crime Commissioner Elections, Recall Petitions and Referendums (Ballot Secrecy, Candidates and Undue Influence) Regulations 2023

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

16. Medical Devices (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

17. Medical Devices (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

18. Medical Devices (Amendment) (Great Britain) Regulations 2023

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

19. Medical Devices (Post-market Surveillance Requirements) (Amendment) (Great Britain) Regulations 2024

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

20. Medical Devices and Blood Safety and Quality (Fees Amendment) Regulations 2025

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

21. Medicines (Gonadotrophin-Releasing Hormone Analogues) (Emergency Prohibition) (Extension) Order 2024

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

22. Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Trading Fund (Amendment) (EU Exit) Order 2018

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

23. Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

24. Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) (Amendment) Regulations 2024

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

25. Mental Health (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Order 2018

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

26. Merchant Shipping (Accident Reporting and Investigation) and the Railways (Accident Investigation and Reporting) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

27. Merchant Shipping (Consequential Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

28. Merchant Shipping (Falkland Islands) (Amendment) Order 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

29. Merchant Shipping (Inland Waterways) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

30. Merchant Shipping (International Load Line Convention) (Amendment) Regulations 2018

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

31. Merchant Shipping (Marine Equipment) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

32. Merchant Shipping (Marine Equipment) (Amendment) (UK and US Mutual Recognition Agreement) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

33. Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) (Hours of Work) Regulations 2018

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

34. Merchant Shipping (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

35. Merchant Shipping (Monitoring, Reporting and Verification of Carbon Dioxide Emissions) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

36. Merchant Shipping (Passengers' Rights) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

37. Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution from Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk) Regulations 2018

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

38. Merchant Shipping (Recognised Organisations) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

39. Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

40. Merchant Shipping (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

41. Merchant Shipping (Work in Fishing Convention) (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2018

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

42. Merchant Shipping (Work in Fishing Convention) (Survey and Certification) Regulations 2018

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

43. Merchant Shipping (Work in Fishing Convention) Regulations 2018

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

44. Merchant Shipping (Working Time: Inland Waterways) (Amendment) Regulations 2017

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

45. Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

46. Merchant Shipping and Other Transport (Environmental Protection) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

47. Metrology, Health and Safety and Product Safety (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Part of a work package subject to the Made negative procedure.

48. Microchipping of Cats and Dogs (England) Regulations 2023

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft affirmative procedure.

49. Mid Devon (Electoral Changes) Order 2021

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft negative procedure.

50. Mid Suffolk (Electoral Changes) Order 2018

    Part of a work package subject to the Draft negative procedure.