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Title Year and Number Legislation Type Review Date
The Environment Act 2021 (Commencement No. 4) Regulations 2022 2022/988 UK Statutory Instruments
The Food Information (Amendment of Transitional Provisions) (England) Regulations 2022 2022/938 UK Statutory Instruments
The African Swine Fever (Import Controls) (England and Scotland) Order 2022 2022/926 UK Statutory Instruments
The Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals (Amendment) (England) (No. 2) Regulations 2022 2022/924 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environment Agency (Holme Styes Reservoir) Drought Order 2022 2022/902 UK Statutory Instruments
The Access to the Countryside (Coastal Margin) (Gosport to Portsmouth) Order 2022 2022/884 UK Statutory Instruments
The Access to the Countryside (Coastal Margin) (Calshot to Gosport) Order 2022 2022/883 UK Statutory Instruments
The Common Agricultural Policy (Cross-Compliance Exemptions and Transitional Regulation) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022 2022/861 UK Statutory Instruments
The Beavers (England) Order 2022 2022/858 UK Statutory Instruments 01/10/2032
The United Kingdom Internal Market Act 2020 (Exclusions from Market Access Principles: Single-Use Plastics) Regulations 2022 2022/857 UK Statutory Instruments
The Animal Welfare (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022 2022/846 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health etc. (Miscellaneous Fees) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2022 2022/836 UK Statutory Instruments
The Aquatic Animal Health (Amendment) Regulations 2022 2022/835 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seal Products (Amendment) Regulations 2022 2022/771 UK Statutory Instruments
The Rural Development (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2022 2022/765 UK Statutory Instruments
The Access to the Countryside (Coastal Margin) (Southend to Wallasea Island) Order 2022 2022/760 UK Statutory Instruments
The Access to the Countryside (Coastal Margin) (Burnham-on-Crouch to Maldon) Order 2022 2022/759 UK Statutory Instruments
The Access to the Countryside (Coastal Margin) (Tilbury to Southend) Order 2022 2022/757 UK Statutory Instruments
The Official Controls (Plant Health) (Frequency of Checks) Regulations 2022 2022/739 UK Statutory Instruments
The Import of Animals and Animal Products and Approved Countries (Amendment) Regulations 2022 2022/735 UK Statutory Instruments
The Norfolk Rivers Internal Drainage Board Order 2022 2022/714 UK Statutory Instruments
The Direct Payments to Farmers (Advance Payments and Activation of Payment Entitlements) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2022 2022/706 UK Statutory Instruments
The Access to the Countryside (Coastal Margin) (Aust to Brean Down No. 1) Order 2022 2022/653 UK Statutory Instruments
The Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2022 2022/622 UK Statutory Instruments
The Official Controls (Extension of Transitional Periods) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 2022/621 UK Statutory Instruments
The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Marketing Standards and Organic Products) (Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 2022/609 UK Statutory Instruments
The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Third Country Listing for Fruit and Vegetables) (Amendment, etc.) Regulations 2022 2022/608 UK Statutory Instruments
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (Amendment) Order 2022 2022/577 UK Statutory Instruments
The Access to the Countryside (Coastal Margin) (Shoreham by Sea to Eastbourne) Order 2022 2022/556 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environment Act 2021 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2022 2022/518 UK Statutory Instruments
The Sea Fisheries (Amendment) Regulations 2022 2022/498 UK Statutory Instruments
The Phytosanitary Conditions (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2022 2022/484 UK Statutory Instruments
The Food Information (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2022 2022/481 UK Statutory Instruments
The Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2022 2022/420 UK Statutory Instruments
The Direct Payments to Farmers (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2022 2022/407 UK Statutory Instruments
The Agriculture (Lump Sum Payment) (England) Regulations 2022 2022/390 UK Statutory Instruments
The Agriculture (Financial Assistance) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 2022/389 UK Statutory Instruments
The Flood Reinsurance (Amendment) Regulations 2022 2022/383 UK Statutory Instruments
The Organic Production (Amendment) Regulations 2022 2022/360 UK Statutory Instruments
The Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2022 2022/347 UK Statutory Instruments