European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, Cross Heading: Interpretation is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 13 June 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
5(1)References in section 5 and this Schedule to the principle of the supremacy of EU law, the Charter of Fundamental Rights, any general principle of EU law or the rule in Francovich are to be read as references to that principle, Charter or rule so far as it would otherwise continue to be, or form part of, domestic law on or after [F1IP completion day] [F2by virtue of section 2, 3, 4 or 6(3) or (6) and otherwise in accordance with this Act].U.K.
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Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 1 substituted (31.1.2020 for specified purposes, 31.12.2020 in so far as not already in force) by European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1), ss. 25(6)(a), 42(7) (with s. 38(3), Sch. 5 para. 66); S.I. 2020/75, reg. 4(h); S.I. 2020/1622, reg. 5(d)
F2Words in Sch. 1 para. 5(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1), ss. 25(6)(b), 42(7) (with s. 38(3), Sch. 5 para. 66); S.I. 2020/1622, reg. 5(d)
F3Sch. 1 para. 5(2) omitted (1.1.2024) by virtue of Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (c. 28), ss. 3(3)(c), 22(3) (with s. 22(5)); S.I. 2023/1363, reg. 3(a)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 1 para. 5 in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1622, reg. 3(k)
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