(1)In this Act, the expressions listed in the left-hand column have the meaning given by, or are to be interpreted in accordance with, the provisions listed in the right-hand column.
| Expression | Provision |
|---|---|
| Anything which continues to be domestic law by virtue of section 2 | Section 20(6) |
| Anything which is retained EU law by virtue of section 4 | Section 20(7) |
| Article (in relation to the Treaty on European Union or the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union) | Section 20(10) |
| Charter of Fundamental Rights | Section 20(1) |
| Devolved authority | Section 20(1) |
| Direct EU legislation | Section 3(2) |
| Domestic law | Section 20(1) |
| The EEA | Section 20(1) |
| EEA agreement | Schedule 1 to the Interpretation Act 1978 |
| Enactment | Section 20(1) |
| The EU | Schedule 1 to the Interpretation Act 1978 |
| EU decision | Section 20(1) |
| EU directive | Section 20(1) |
| EU entity | Section 20(1) |
| EU institution | Schedule 1 to the Interpretation Act 1978 |
| EU instrument | Schedule 1 to the Interpretation Act 1978 |
| Euratom Treaty | Schedule 1 to the Interpretation Act 1978 |
| EU reference | Section 20(1) |
| EU regulation | Section 20(1) |
| European Court | Schedule 1 to the Interpretation Act 1978 |
| EU tertiary legislation | Section 20(1) |
| EU Treaties | Schedule 1 to the Interpretation Act 1978 |
| Exempt EU instrument | Section 20(1) |
| Exit day (and related expressions) | Section 20(1) to (5) |
| Former Article 34(2)(c) of Treaty on European Union | Section 20(9) |
| Member State | Section 20(1) and Schedule 1 to the Interpretation Act 1978 |
| Minister of the Crown | Section 20(1) |
| Modify (and related expressions) | Section 20(1) |
| Northern Ireland devolved authority | Section 20(1) |
| Operative (in relation to direct EU legislation) | Section 3(3) |
| Primary legislation | Section 20(1) |
| Public authority | Section 20(1) |
| Public authority in the United Kingdom (however expressed) | Section 20(8) |
| Relevant criminal offence | Section 20(1) (and paragraph 44 of Schedule 8) |
| Retained case law | Section 6(7) |
| Retained direct EU legislation | Section 20(1) |
| Retained direct minor EU legislation | Section 7(6) |
| Retained direct principal EU legislation | Section 7(6) |
| Retained domestic case law | Section 6(7) |
| Retained EU case law | Section 6(7) |
| Retained EU law | Section 6(7) |
| Retained general principles of EU law | Section 6(7) |
| Retrospective provision | Section 20(1) |
| Subordinate legislation | Section 20(1) |
| Tribunal | Section 20(1) |
| Wales | Section 20(1) |
| Welsh zone | Section 20(1) |
| Withdrawal agreement | Section 20(1) |
(2)See paragraph 22 of Schedule 8 for amendments made by this Act to Schedule 1 to the Interpretation Act 1978.