Policy paper

Civil Contingencies Act 2004: post implementation review report (2022)

A review of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004.

• From: Cabinet Office
• Published: 1 April 2022

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

Documents

Civil Contingencies Act 2004: post implementation review report (2022)

Ref: ISBN 978-1-5286-3217-1

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The Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (CCA) sets out a framework for emergency preparedness in the UK.

This is a post-implementation review of the CCA. It reviews whether the regulation has met the intended objectives of the legislation. The government has a legal obligation to review the CCA every 5 years.

You can also read:

• the previous post implementation review published in 2017
• an impact assessment about changes to the regulations made in 2012

Published 1 April 2022