SCHEDULE 2AMENDMENTS TO RETAINED DIRECT EU LEGISLATION

Regulation (EU) No 528/201266

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Article 6 is amended as follows.

2

In paragraph 2, omit “evaluating”.

3

In paragraph 4, for “Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 83 specifying criteria” substitute “Secretary of State may by regulations amend the criteria”.

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After paragraph 4, insert—

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Regulations made under paragraph 4 above are subject to the consent requirement.

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Where any of the Devolved Authorities makes proposals in relation to regulations under paragraph 4 above, the Secretary of State must have regard to such proposals when deciding whether to exercise functions under that paragraph.