The Law Derived from the European Union (Wales) Act 2018 (Repeal) Regulations 2018

Welsh Statutory Instruments

2018 No. 1211 (W. 247)

Exiting The European Union, Wales

The Law Derived from the European Union (Wales) Act 2018 (Repeal) Regulations 2018

Made

21 November 2018

Coming into force

22 November 2018

The Welsh Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 22 of the Law Derived from the European Union (Wales) Act 2018(1) (“the Act”).

In accordance with paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 2 to the Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before the National Assembly for Wales along with a statement setting out the Welsh Ministers’ view on whether the procedure in sub-paragraphs (6) to (14) of paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 should apply to this instrument.

In accordance with paragraph 1(3) of Schedule 2 to the Act, a statement has been laid before the National Assembly for Wales explaining why provision to modify primary legislation is needed.

In accordance with paragraph 1(6) of Schedule 2 to the Act, the Welsh Ministers have had regard to—

(a) any representations,

(b) any resolutions of the National Assembly for Wales, and

(c) any recommendations of a committee of the National Assembly for Wales charged with reporting on the draft regulations,

made during the 60-day period with regard to the draft regulations(2).

In accordance with paragraph 1(7) of Schedule 2 to the Act, the Welsh Ministers have laid a statement before the National Assembly for Wales—

(a) stating whether any representations were made, and

(b) if any representations were made, giving details of them.

In accordance with paragraph 1(8) of Schedule 2 to the Act, a draft of the regulations has been approved by a resolution of the National Assembly for Wales.

(1)

2018 anaw 3.

(2)

Paragraph 1(16) provides that the “60-day” period in relation to any draft regulations is the period of 60 days beginning with the day on which the draft regulations were laid before the National Assembly for Wales. Paragraph 1(17) provides that no account is to be taken of any time during which the National Assembly for Wales is dissolved or in recess for more than 4 days.