The Consumer Protection (Enforcement) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

Statutory Instruments

2020 No. 1347

Exiting The European Union

Consumer Protection

The Consumer Protection (Enforcement) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

Made

25th November 2020

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2) and (3)

The Secretary of State has been designated(1) for the purposes of making regulations under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(2) in relation to measures relating to consumer protection.

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and section 8(1) of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018(3).

A draft of these Regulations has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament in accordance with paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 2 to the European Communities Act 1972 and paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.

(1)

S.I. 1993/2661. S.I. 1993/2661 revoked by regulation 2 of, and the Schedule to, S.I. 2018/1011 with effect from exit day but continues to have effect by virtue of the saving for EU-derived domestic legislation for the implementation period under section 1B of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) as inserted by section 2 of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1).

(2)

1972 c. 68. The European Communities Act 1972 repealed by section 1 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) with effect from exit day but continues to have effect by virtue of section 1A of that Act as inserted by section 1 of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1). Section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) and by section 3(3) and Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7).

(3)

2018 c.16.