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Requirement to carry out a proportionality assessment
4.—(1) The Welsh Ministers must carry out a proportionality assessment in respect of a professional regulatory provision before the provision takes effect.
(2) When carrying out a proportionality assessment, the Welsh Ministers must ensure that—
(a)the professional regulatory provision complies with each of the requirements set out in regulations 5 to 8,
(b)the extent of the assessment is proportionate to the nature, content and impact of the professional regulatory provision,
(c)the reasons for considering that the professional regulatory provision is justified and proportionate are substantiated by qualitative and, wherever possible and relevant, quantitative elements, and
(d)the assessment is carried out in an objective and independent manner.
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