PART 4Amendment of Northern Ireland legislation

I1124

1

Article 39A (exemption from relevant requirements) is amended as follows.

2

In paragraph (2)(b), for “with” to “Directive” substitute “ with provisions corresponding to those set out in Articles 32, 33 or 34 of the Directive ”;

3

After paragraph (2) insert—

2A

For the purposes of paragraph (2)(b)—

a

the reference to Article 32 of the Directive is to be read as a reference to that Article with the modifications set out in Article 10A(4) of this Order;

b

the reference to Article 33 of the Directive is to be read as a reference to that Article with the modifications set out in Article 10A(15)(b) of this Order;

c

the reference to Article 34 is to be read as a reference to that Article with the following modifications—

i

references to “Member States” are to be read as references to “the Department”;

ii

in paragraph (1), the final sentence is to be omitted;

iii

in paragraph (2)(d), the reference to “Community law” is to be read as a reference to retained EU law;

iv

paragraph (4) is to be omitted.

4

Omit paragraph (4).