PART 1General

Review3

1

The Secretary of State must before the end of each review period—

a

carry out a review of these Regulations,

b

set out the conclusions of the review in a report, and

c

publish the report.

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3

The report must in particular—

a

set out the objectives intended to be achieved by these Regulations,

b

assess the extent to which those objectives have been achieved, and

c

assess whether those objectives remain appropriate and, if so, the extent to which they could be achieved in a way that imposes less regulation.

4

A review period is—

a

the period of 5 years beginning with the day on which these Regulations come into force, and

b

each successive period of 5 years.