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

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8 U.K. Consequential, transitional, transitory and saving provision

Part 1 U.K. General consequential provision

Existing powers to make subordinate legislation etc. U.K.

[F1 7 U.K. Any power to make, confirm or approve subordinate legislation which, immediately before exit day, is subject to an implied restriction that it is exercisable only compatibly with EU law is to be read—

(a) on or after exit day, without that restriction, and

(b) on or after IP completion day, without any corresponding restriction in relation to compatibility with [F2 assimilated] law,

so far as the restriction concerned is not applicable to and in the United Kingdom by virtue of the withdrawal agreement.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 8 para. 7 substituted (31.1.2020) by European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1), s. 42(7), Sch. 5 para. 54(4) (with s. 38(3), Sch. 5 para. 66); S.I. 2020/75, reg. 4(n)(xxv)

F2 Word in Sch. 8 para. 7 substituted (1.1.2024) by Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (c. 28), s. 22(3), Sch. 2 para. 8(15)(c) (with s. 22(6)); S.I. 2023/1363, reg. 3(e)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 8 paras. 3-8 applied (with modifications) (30.1.2020) by Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Act 2020 (c. 2), ss. 2(3)-(5), 9(3)

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 8 para. 7 in force at 30.1.2020 for specified purposes by 2020 c. 2, s. 2(11)(a)(b)

I2 Sch. 8 para. 7 in force at 31.12.2020 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2020/1622, reg. 3(n)