The Trade Remedies (Increase in Imports as a Result of a Free Trade Agreement Causing Serious Injury to UK Producers) Regulations 2024
Part 1Introductory
1Citation, commencement and extent
2Interpretation
3Transitional provisions
4Application
Part 2Increased quantities
5Purpose of Part 2
6Increased quantities
7Significant increase in the importation of the goods concerned
Part 3Serious injury and causation
8Serious injury
9Determination of serious injury
10Causation and non-attribution
Part 4Determination of an adequate amount to prevent or remove serious injury and remedies
11Determination and assessment of an adequate amount to prevent or remove serious injury
Part 5Initiation and conduct of a bilateral safeguarding investigation
Chapter 1General provisions and the use of information
12Purpose of Part 5
13General provisions
14Revision of scope of a bilateral safeguarding investigation
15Deemed service
16Confidential information
17Permitted disclosure
18The use of information and facts available to the TRA from secondary sources
19Acceptance or rejection of information
20Non-cooperation
Chapter 2Initiation of a bilateral safeguarding investigation
21Market share requirement
22Form and content of a preliminary adjustment plan
Chapter 3Conduct of a bilateral safeguarding investigation
23Registration of interest and the issuing of questionnaires
24Form of questionnaires and deficiency notice
25Limited examination
26Authentication visit and authentication report
27Hearing
28Alternative options for final affirmative determination
Chapter 4Termination of a bilateral safeguarding investigation
29Termination
Chapter 5Content of notices and notifications
30Content of notices and notifications
Part 6Reviews
31Purpose of Part 6
32Review
33The conduct of reviews
34TRA's recommendation to the Secretary of State
35Powers of the Secretary of State in relation to the TRA's recommendation
36Power to request assistance etc from TRA
37Reviews: reports and updates
Part 7Investigation in light of an international dispute decision
General
38Investigation in light of an international dispute decision
Investigation
39Initiation
40Conduct
Determination
41Determination
42Determination to maintain
43Determination to vary
44Determination to revoke
Recommendation
45Powers of the Secretary of State in relation to the TRA’s recommendation
46Power to request assistance etc from TRA
47International dispute investigations: reports and updates
Part 8Supplementary
48Public file
49Exceptions
Part 9Amendment of the Trade Remedies (Reconsideration and Appeals) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
50Amendment
51Interpretation
52Appeals to the Upper Tribunal: TRA decisions and determinations
53Appeals to the Upper Tribunal
54Decisions of the TRA that are subject to appeal
55Decisions of the Secretary of State that are subject to appeal
Schedules
Schedule 1Notices and notifications
Part 1Notices
1Notice of initiation of a bilateral safeguarding investigation
2Notice to the Secretary of State of a TRA provisional affirmative determination with no recommendation regarding a provisional bilateral safeguarding remedy
3Notice of the Secretary of State’s decision to apply, or not to apply, a provisional bilateral safeguarding remedy
4Notice to the Secretary of State of a TRA final affirmative determination with no recommendation regarding a definitive bilateral safeguarding remedy
5Notice of the Secretary of State’s decision to apply, or not to apply, a definitive bilateral safeguarding remedy
6Notice to the Secretary of State of a TRA final negative determination
7Notice of termination of a bilateral safeguarding investigation
8Notice of initiation of a review
9Notice of termination of a review
10Notice to the Secretary of State of a TRA determination to maintain the application of a definitive bilateral safeguarding remedy following a review
11Notice of the Secretary of State’s decision on whether to vary a definitive bilateral safeguarding remedy following a review
12Notice of the Secretary of State’s decision on whether to revoke a definitive bilateral safeguarding remedy following a review
13Notice of the Secretary of State’s decision on whether to replace a definitive bilateral safeguarding remedy following a review
14Notice of initiation of international dispute investigation
15Notice to the Secretary of State of a TRA determination to maintain the application of a definitive bilateral safeguarding remedy following an international dispute investigation
16Notice of the Secretary of State’s decision following an international dispute investigation
17Notice of the Secretary of State’s decision to revoke a definitive bilateral safeguarding remedy in the public interest
Part 2Determinations and recommendations to accompany notifications
18For the notification referred to in paragraph 9(7)(b) of Schedule...
19For the notification referred to in paragraph 16(11)(b) of Schedule...
20For the notification referred to in paragraph 19(2E)(b), (3)(b) or...
21For the notification referred to in paragraph 20(2E)(b), (3)(b) or...
22For the notification referred to in paragraph 21(7)(b) of Schedule...
23For the notification referred to in paragraph 21(10)(b) of Schedule...
24For the notification referred to in paragraph 22(4)(b) of Schedule...
25For the notification referred to in regulation 33(6)(c), the TRA...
26For the notification referred to in regulation 35(7)(b), the TRA...
27For the notification referred to in regulation 42(10), the TRA...
Schedule 2Public file
1Interpretation
2Bilateral safeguarding investigations
3Reviews
4International dispute investigations

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The Trade Remedies (Increase in Imports as a Result of a Free Trade Agreement Causing Serious Injury to UK Producers) Regulations 2024

Made

Laid before the House of Commons

Coming into force

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 13, 32(7) and (8) of, and paragraphs 1(2), 2, 3(2), 4(2), 5, 7(4), 8, 12(5), 13(6), 16(10B), 17(5), (6), 18(3), (6), 21, 22, 25(1), 29, 30 and 31(3) of Schedule 5 to the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018 (“the 2018 Act”)1 as applied by Schedule 5A2, and paragraphs 3(3) and (4) of Schedule 20 to the Finance (No. 2) Act 20233.

Further to section 28 of the 2018 Act, the Secretary of State, in exercising the function of making the following Regulations, has had regard to international arrangements to which His Majesty’s government in the United Kingdom is a party that are relevant to the exercise of that function.

The Secretary of State has consulted the Trade Remedies Authority in accordance with section 32(12) of the 2018 Act.