SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3Further amendments of devolution legislation and reporting requirement

Part 3Other amendments of devolution legislation

51Northern Ireland Act 1998

1

Section 7 (entrenched enactments) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1)—

a

for “subsection (2)” substitute “subsection (2A)”,

b

omit paragraph (a),

c

omit “and” at the end of paragraph (c), and

d

after paragraph (d) insert

; and

e

the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018

3

Omit subsection (2).

4

Before subsection (3) insert—

2A

Subsection (1) does not prevent an Act of the Assembly or subordinate legislation modifying—

a

paragraph 1(11) or (12) or 2(12) or (13) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018,

b

paragraph 21 of Schedule 8 to that Act, or

c

any regulations made under that Act.