Instrument comes into force as law Business items

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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. Policing and Crime Act 2017 (Maritime Enforcement Powers: Code of Practice) Regulations 2017

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

2. Port Examination Codes of Practice and National Security Determinations Guidance Regulations 2020

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

3. Postal and Parcel Services (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

4. Postponed Elections and Referendums (Coronavirus) and Policy Development Grants (Amendment) Regulations 2020

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

5. Preparatory Action on Defence Research and European Defence Industrial Development Programme (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

6. Pressure Vessels (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

7. Preston (Electoral Changes) Order 2018

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

8. Prevention of Trade Diversion (Key Medicines) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

9. Principal Office Address (Rectification of Register) Regulations 2024

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

10. Prison and Young Offender Institution (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2018

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

11. Prison and Young Offender Institution (Amendment) Rules 2021

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

12. Prison and Young Offender Institution (Coronavirus) (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2020

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

13. Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2018

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

14. Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Administrative Forfeiture Notices) (England and Wales and Northern Ireland) Regulations 2017

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

15. Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Application of Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984) (Amendment) Order 2017

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

16. Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (External Investigations and External Orders and Requests) (Amendment) Order 2018

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

17. Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Investigations in different parts of the United Kingdom) (Amendment) Order 2017

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

18. Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (References to Financial Investigators) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2018

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

19. Procurement (Amendment) Regulations 2026

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

20. Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025

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

21. Procurement Regulations 2024

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

22. Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations 2017

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

23. Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) Regulations 2024

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

24. Product Safety (Toys and Cosmetics) and Metrology (Measuring and Non-automatic Weighing Instruments) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

25. Product Safety and Metrology (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

26. Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

27. Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (UK (NI) Indication) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

28. Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment to Extent and Meaning of Market) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

29. Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

30. Product Safety and Metrology etc. (EU Withdrawal and EEA EFTA Separation Agreements) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

31. Product Safety, Metrology and Mutual Recognition Agreement (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

32. Professional Qualifications and Services (Amendments and Miscellaneous Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

33. Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care (Fees) (Social Work England) Regulations 2018

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

34. Prohibition of Cross-Examination in Person (Civil and Family Proceedings) Regulations 2022

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

35. Prohibition of Cross-Examination in Person (Fees of Court-Appointed Qualified Legal Representatives) Regulations 2022

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

36. Prohibition on Quantitative Restrictions (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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

37. Proscribed Organisations (Name Change) (Revocation) Order 2025

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

38. Proscribed Organisations (Name Change) Order 2019

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

39. Proscribed Organisations (Name Change) Order 2020

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

40. Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (Specified Proceedings) (Amendment) Order 2018

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

41. Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (Specified Proceedings) (Amendment) Order 2020

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

42. Prospectus (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

43. Protection and Disclosure of Personal Information (Amendment) Regulations 2025

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

44. Protocol 1 to the EEA Agreement (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

45. Provision of Services (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

46. Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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

47. Public Offers and Admissions to Trading (Amendment and Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2025

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

48. Public Offers and Admissions to Trading Regulations 2023

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

49. Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

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

50. Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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