Regulation
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Research and insight on regulation and regulatory policy in Jersey
Policy Centre Jersey brings together independent research, data and analysis to support a deeper understanding of Jersey’s special characteristics including history, political system, economy and environment.
Jersey is an independent jurisdiction with its own laws and regulations in respect of particular activities. As in other jurisdictions, regulatory functions are carried out by agencies appointed by the government and government departments. Regulatory policy is constantly under review, with concerns about the interaction of regulation with other government policies.
Browse our latest research and insights on regulatory developments.
Jersey is an independent jurisdiction with its own laws and regulations in respect of particular activities. As in other jurisdictions, regulatory functions are carried out by agencies appointed by the government and government departments. Regulatory policy is constantly under review, with concerns about the interaction of regulation with other government policies.
Browse our latest research and insights on regulatory developments.
Alcohol licensing
The sale of alcohol is currently governed by the Licensing (Jersey) Law 1974. This provides for seven categories of licence. The law sets out opening...
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Regulation of taxis
The taxi service in Jersey has been the subject of much discussion over the past 15 or so years. Concerns have been expressed about the cost and...
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Environment and Planning
On 9 April 2024 the Council of Ministers published its Proposed Common Strategic Policy 2022 - 2024 . This set out 12 priorities for delivery in the...
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Entertainment licensing
Responsibility for giving permission for public entertainments rests with the Bailiff. The Regulations are silent on the criteria for granting...
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