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RestrictStartDate="2023-08-29"><Title>Power to replace references to EU directives</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/29/section/5" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2023/29/section/5" id="section-5"><Pnumber><CommentaryRef Ref="key-2bc85076ff7d8fbeb12670c51ddb561e"/><CommentaryRef Ref="key-bef6def8c7f5fcfa184507c9282a1f2b"/>5</Pnumber><P1para><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/29/section/5/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2023/29/section/5/1" id="section-5-1"><Pnumber>1</Pnumber><P2para><Text>The Treasury may by regulations modify legislation for or in connection with the purpose of replacing any reference (however expressed) to an EU directive referred to in Part 3 of Schedule 1 with such other provision (if any) as the Treasury consider appropriate.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/29/section/5/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2023/29/section/5/2" id="section-5-2"><Pnumber>2</Pnumber><P2para><Text>The power under subsection (1) is exercisable only if the Treasury consider it necessary or desirable to replace the reference for or in connection with—</Text><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/29/section/5/2/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2023/29/section/5/2/a" id="section-5-2-a"><Pnumber>a</Pnumber><P3para><Text>the purpose of making the law clearer or more accessible, or</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/29/section/5/2/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2023/29/section/5/2/b" id="section-5-2-b"><Pnumber>b</Pnumber><P3para><Text>any of the purposes mentioned in section 3(2).</Text></P3para></P3></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/29/section/5/3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2023/29/section/5/3" id="section-5-3"><Pnumber>3</Pnumber><P2para><Text>Regulations under this section are subject to the affirmative procedure if they amend primary legislation.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/29/section/5/4" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2023/29/section/5/4" id="section-5-4"><Pnumber>4</Pnumber><P2para><Text>Regulations under this section to which subsection (3) does not apply are subject to the negative procedure.</Text></P2para></P2></P1para></P1></P1group></Chapter></Part></Body></Primary><Commentaries><Commentary Type="I" id="key-2bc85076ff7d8fbeb12670c51ddb561e"><Para><Text>S. 5  not in force at Royal Assent, see <CitationSubRef id="nbc57b8bb952c799c" SectionRef="section-86-3" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2023/29/section/86/3" Operative="true">s. 86(3)</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="key-bef6def8c7f5fcfa184507c9282a1f2b" Type="I"><Para><Text><CitationSubRef id="c6dlnhbw5-00070" SectionRef="section-5" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2023/29/section/5">S. 5</CitationSubRef> in force at 29.8.2023 by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/779" id="c6dlnhbw5-00071" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2023" Number="779" Title="The Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2023">S.I. 2023/779</Citation>, <CitationSubRef CitationRef="c6dlnhbw5-00071" id="c6dlnhbw5-00072" SectionRef="regulation-4-c" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/779/regulation/4/c" Operative="true">reg. 4(c)</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="key-dc5027f95e5e0931ef19ff53db66c28c" Type="F"><Para><Text>Word in <CitationSubRef id="c9e8rgmj5-00006" SectionRef="schedule-1-part-1" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2023/29/schedule/1/part/1">Sch. 1 Pt. 1</CitationSubRef> heading substituted (1.1.2024) by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/1424" id="c9e8rgmj5-00007" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2023" Number="1424" Title="The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendment) Regulations 2023">The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1424)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef CitationRef="c9e8rgmj5-00007" id="c9e8rgmj5-00008" SectionRef="regulation-1-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/1424/regulation/1/2">reg. 1(2)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef CitationRef="c9e8rgmj5-00007" id="c9e8rgmj5-00009" SectionRef="schedule-paragraph-107-10-b" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/1424/schedule/paragraph/107/10/b" Operative="true">Sch. para. 107(10)(b)</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary></Commentaries></Legislation>