The Electricity (Individual Exemption from the Requirement for a Transmission Licence) (Seagreen) (Scotland) (Amendment) Order 2025
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ELECTRICITY, SCOTLANDThe Electricity (Individual Exemption from the Requirement for a Transmission Licence) (Seagreen) (Scotland) Order 2024 granted an exemption to Seagreen Wind Energy Limited from the requirement to hold an electricity transmission licence in respect of Seagreen Offshore Windfarm. That Order provided for exemption until 7th February 2025. This Order extends the duration of that exemption until 31st March 2025.
The A489 Trunk Road (Newtown to Caersws, Powys) (Temporary Speed Restrictions & No Overtaking) Order 2025 / Gorchymyn Cefnffordd yr A489 (Y Drenewydd i Gaersws, Powys) (Cyfyngiadau Cyflymder Dros Dro a Dim Goddiweddyd) 2025

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The Short Selling Regulations 2025
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FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETSThese Regulations make provision about the short selling of shares and other financial instruments, and transactions which have a similar effect to a short sale. They replace Regulation (EU)236/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 March 2012 on short selling and certain aspects of credit default swaps (which is to be revoked by section 1 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29) (“FSMA 2023”) once commenced). This instrument restates some provisions of Regulation (EU)236/2012 with modifications exercising powers in section 4 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29). These Regulations also make provision under powers in Part 5A of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (c. 8) (“FSMA 2000”).
The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Designated Activities) (Supervision and Enforcement) Regulations 2025
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FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETSThese Regulations make amendments of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (c. 8) (“FSMA 2000”) relating to the supervision and enforcement by the Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) of requirements imposed as a result of “designated activity regulations” (defined in section 71K of that Act). Part 5A of FSMA 2000 enables the Treasury to make regulations providing for an activity to be a “designated activity” for the purposes of that Act and giving the FCA power to make rules and give directions relating to that activity.
The A44 Trunk Road (Llangurig, Powys to Aberystwyth, Ceredigion) (Temporary Speed Restrictions & No Overtaking) Order 2025 / Gorchymyn Cefnffordd yr A44 (Llangurig, Powys i Aberystwyth, Ceredigion) (Cyfyngiadau Cyflymder Dros Dro a Dim Goddiweddyd) 2025

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The A470 Trunk Road (Powys/Merthyr Tydfil County Boundary to Builth Wells, Powys) (Temporary Speed Restrictions & No Overtaking) Order 2025 / Gorchymyn Cefnffordd yr A470 (Ffin Sirol Powys/Merthyr Tudful i Lanfair-ym-Muallt, Powys) (Cyfyngiadau Cyflymder Dros Dro a Dim Goddiweddyd) 2025

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BANKS AND BANKINGThis Order amends the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Ring-fenced Bodies and Core Activities) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/1960) (the “Core Activities Order”) and the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Excluded Activities and Prohibitions) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/2080) (the “Excluded Activities Order”) to adjust the regulatory regime applying to ring-fenced bodies.
The Free Zone (Customs Site No. 1 Forth) Designation Order 2025
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CUSTOMSThis Order designates the Customs Site No. 1 Forth as a special area for customs purposes (a “free zone”) and appoints Forth Ports Limited as the responsible authority for the free zone designated by this Order pursuant to the Treasury’s powers under section 100A of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (c. 2) (“CEMA”). This Order has effect for a period of 10 years beginning with the day after the date on which it is made.
The Contracts for Difference (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025
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ELECTRICITYThese Regulations are made under section 6 of the Energy Act 2013 (c. 32), which enables the Secretary of State, for the purpose of encouraging low carbon electricity generation, to make regulations about “contracts for difference” (defined in section 6(2) of the Energy Act 2013 (c. 32)) between a “CFD counterparty” (which is a person designated under section 7 of that Act) and an “eligible generator” (defined in the Contracts for Difference (Eligible Generator) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/2010) (“Eligible Generator Regulations”)).
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLANDThis Order makes changes to electoral arrangements for Essex following recommendations made by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England. This Order does not change the boundary of the local authority itself.
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLANDThis Order makes changes to electoral arrangements for Worcestershire following recommendations made by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England.
The Civil Enforcement of Bus Lane and Moving Traffic Contraventions (County Borough of Merthyr Tydfil) Designation Order 2025 / Gorchymyn Dynodi Gorfodi Sifil ar Dramgwyddau Lonydd Bysiau a Thraffig sy’n Symud (Bwrdeistref Sirol Merthyr Tudful) 2025

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ROAD TRAFFIC, WALESThis Order designates the area described in the Schedule as a civil enforcement area for bus lane and moving traffic contraventions for the purposes of Part 6 of the Traffic Management Act 2004. That area is already designated as a civil enforcement area for parking contraventions under that Act by the Civil Enforcement of Parking Contraventions (County Borough of Merthyr Tydfil) Designation Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2868 (W. 307)).
The A494 Trunk Road (Rhos Street, Ruthin, Denbighshire) (Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles, Cyclists & Pedestrians) Order 2025 / Gorchymyn Cefnffordd yr A494 (Stryd y Rhos, Rhuthun, Sir Ddinbych) (Gwahardd Cerbydau, Beicwyr a Cherddwyr Dros Dro) 2025

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The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Marketing Standards and Organic Products) (Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations 2025
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AGRICULTUREThese Regulations amend transitional provisions in assimilated legislation and subordinate legislation, in respect of Great Britain, by extending the current transitional arrangements concerning the requirements that apply to imported products until 1st February 2027. In addition, regulation 6 also replaces references to legislation applicable in the EU, for the purposes of provisions under which imported goods may be certified to equivalent EU standards, so as to keep those references up-to-date following legislative changes within the EU and updates the contact information of the Australian Agency authorised to issue hops import certifications.