Delayed opening in UK law refers to the postponement of the opening of a legal provision or regulation. This can occur when a law is passed but its implementation is delayed for a certain period of time. The reasons for delayed opening can vary, including the need for further preparation, consultation, or the introduction of supporting measures. It allows for a transitional period during which affected parties can adjust to the new legal requirements. Delayed opening provides flexibility in the implementation of laws, ensuring a smoother transition and minimizing potential disruptions or unintended consequences.
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