European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7 U.K. Regulations

Part 3 U.K. General provision about powers under Act

Annual reports in certain sub-delegation cases U.K.

32 (1) Each person by whom a relevant sub-delegated power is exercisable by virtue of regulations made by a Minister of the Crown under section 8(1) F1 ... or paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 must— U.K.

(a) if the power has been exercised during a relevant year, and

(b) as soon as practicable after the end of the year,

prepare a report on how the power has been exercised during the year.

(2) The person must—

(a) lay the report before each House of Parliament, and

(b) once laid—

(i) provide a copy of it to a Minister of the Crown, and

(ii) publish it in such manner as the person considers appropriate.

(3) In this paragraph—

• “relevant sub-delegated power” has the same meaning as in paragraph 30;

• “relevant year” means—

  (a)

  in the case of a person who prepares an annual report, the year by reference to which the report is prepared, and

  (b)

  in any other case, the calendar year.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 7 para. 32(1) omitted (23.1.2020) by virtue of European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1), s. 42(6)(e)(x), Sch. 5 para. 53(11) (with s. 38(3), Sch. 5 para. 66)