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Business regulation: producing post-implementation reviews

How to carry out the analysis for a post implementation review (PIR).

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Department for Business and Trade and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
Published
20 May 2016
Last updated
6 August 2021 — See all updates

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Post implementation review (PIR) template

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Guidance and template for officials carrying out the analysis to support the recommendations of post implementation reviews (PIR) of legislation.

The template provides suggested headings for the findings of a PIR and can be used for both statutory and non-statutory reviews. The use of the template is not mandatory, but is recommended.

Please refer to the guidance on statutory review requirements when deciding whether a PIR is appropriate.

Published 20 May 2016
Last updated 6 August 2021 + show all updates

  1. New guidance on international requirements following the most recent Free Trade Agreements that the UK has signed with other nations. Guidance updated on the requirements for producing PIRs for retained/amended EU legislation, and the process for publishing PIRs.

  2. slight tweak to the PIR revising the question on EU measures

  3. Added best practice guidance for officials.

  4. First published.

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