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Regulatory Reform Committee Publications

Regulatory Reform - Fourth Report

Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 3 March 2004.


CONTENTS


Terms of Reference

Summary

1 Report under Standing Order No. 141

2 Introduction

3 Purpose of the proposal

Background to the proposal

4 Extent of the proposal's application

5 Assessment of the proposal against the Standing Order No. 141(6) criteria

Inappropriate use of delegated legislation

Removal of burdens

The new burden

Proportionality of the new burden

Continuation of necessary protection

Fair balance and the desirability of the proposal

Analysis of costs and savings

Benefits other than savings

Adequate consultation

6 Conclusion

Formal minutes

Written evidence

Appendix A

Appendix B

Reports from the Regulatory Reform Committee since 2001




 
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