LNB News 06/05/2025
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Issue Date: 06 May 2025
Published Date: 06 May 2025
Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales
The Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments (JCSI) has published its twenty-second Report of Session 2024-2025, drawing special attention of both Houses to The Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act 2023 (Financial Collateral Arrangements and Financial Instruments) (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2025, SI 2025/275, The Merchant Shipping (Light Dues) Regulations 2025, SI 2025/278 and, The Food Crime Officers (Complaints and Misconduct) Regulations 2025, SI 2025/301. The Committee reported SI 2025/275 for failing to request an advance SI number, SI 2025/278 for omitting the citation of enabling powers under the Civil Partnership Act 2004 and SI 2025/301 for unnecessarily duplicating existing statutory duties.
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