(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of the European (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c.16) in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies (in particular under section 8(2)(a),(b),(c),(d),(e) and (g) which apply to this instrument) arising from the withdrawal of the UK from the European Union.
These Regulations make amendments to legislation in the field of road tolling and user charging and in particular amend legislation relating to the HGV Levy and the Eurovignette Directive 1999/62/EC. Regulation 2 amends subordinate legislation and regulation 3 amends primary legislation.
An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sector is foreseen.
An Explanatory Memorandum has been published alongside these Regulations and is available with these Regulations on www.legislation.gov.uk.