Published - Wednesday 8th February 2023
Department: Department for Business, Energy and Industrial StrategyThis instrument amends the Contracts for Difference (Electricity Supplier Obligations) Regulations S.I. 2014/2014 (the “2014 Regulations”) and the Electricity Supplier Obligations (Amendment & Excluded Electricity) Regulations S.I. 2015/721 (the “2015 Regulations”). Those Regulations make provision about the obligations of electricity suppliers to make payments to fund the Contracts for Difference …
Published - Monday 30th January 2023
Department: Department for Business, Energy and Industrial StrategyThese Regulations amend the National Minimum Wage Regulations 2015 (“the 2015 Regulations”) (S.I. 2015/621). These Regulations come into force on 1st April 2023.
Published - Tuesday 17th January 2023
Department: Department for Business, Energy and Industrial StrategyThese Regulations give effect to the essential requirement in Article 3(3)(g) of the Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53, which applies to smart phones in accordance with Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/320 pursuant to Article 3(3) of that Directive. The essential requirement is that such mobile phones are constructed so as to ensure …
Published - Thursday 15th December 2022
Department: Department for Business, Energy and Industrial StrategyThese Regulations impose a number of obligations on persons who supply electricity in Great Britain pursuant to an electricity supply licence (granted by the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority under section 6 of the Electricity Act 1989). Those obligations principally consist of requirements to make payments to the revenue collection …
Published - Monday 21st November 2022
Department: Department for Business, Energy and Industrial StrategyThese Regulations implement the Agreement between the Swiss Confederation and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on mutual recognition in relation to conformity assessment (“the Swiss MRA”), copies of which may be downloaded from https://www.gov.uk/guidance/uk-switzerland-mutual-recognition-agreement. Switzerland has a mutual recognition agreement with the European Union, which was …
Published - Monday 14th November 2022
Department: Department for Business, Energy and Industrial StrategyThese Regulations are made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c.16) in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies (in particular as set out in paragraphs (a), (c), (d) and (g) of section …
Published - Thursday 20th October 2022
Department: Department for Business, Energy and Industrial StrategyThese Regulations make provision as to the meaning of “subsidy, or subsidy scheme, of interest” and “subsidy, or subsidy scheme, of particular interest” for the purposes of the Subsidy Control Act 2022 (“the Act”). Section 52 of the Act provides that a public authority must request a report from the …
Published - Wednesday 19th October 2022
Department: Department for Business, Energy and Industrial StrategyThis Order makes provision in respect of emissions for the purposes of carbon reporting under the Climate Change Act 2008 (“the Act”).
Published - Tuesday 18th October 2022
Department: Department for Business, Energy and Industrial StrategyUnder section 43F of the Employment Rights Act 1996, whistleblowers may qualify for employment protections if they disclose information to a “prescribed person”. The list of prescribed persons is in the Schedule to the Public Interest Disclosure (Prescribed Persons) Order 2014.
Published - Thursday 21st July 2022
Department: Department for Business, Energy and Industrial StrategyThese Regulations are made in exercise of the power conferred by section 31(1) of the European Union (Future Relationship) Act 2020 (c. 29).