1 Power to remove or reduce burdens
Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (2006 c 51) | Legislation

Part 1 Order-making Powers

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1  Power to remove or reduce burdens

(1)     A Minister of the Crown may by order under this section make any provision which he considers would serve the purpose in subsection (2).

(2)     That purpose is removing or reducing any burden, or the overall burdens, resulting directly or indirectly for any person from any legislation.

(3)     In this section “burden” means any of the following—

(a)     a financial cost;

(b)     an administrative inconvenience;

(c)     an obstacle to efficiency, productivity or profitability;

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