ANNEX K: REGULATORY REFORM PROPOSALS AND ORDERS - PARLIAMENTARY CONSIDERATION Introduction
1.These reform proposals in relation to [xxxx] will require changes to primary legislation in order to give effect to them. The Minister could achieve these changes by introducing a Regulatory Reform Order under the Regulatory Reform Act 2001. Regulatory Reform Orders are subject to preliminary consultation and to extended Parliamentary scrutiny (by Committees in each House of Parliament) of any subsequently proposed Order. On that basis, the Minister invites comments on these reform proposals in relation to [xxx] as measures that might be carried forward by a Regulatory Reform Order.