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PART 5U.K.Transitional provisions

[F1Post-IP completion day] enforcement of Community infringements: general ruleU.K.

9.—(1) Subject to regulation 10, the amendments in regulations 3 and 4 and the revocations in regulation 7 do not apply in relation to any Community infringement or suspected Community infringement to the extent that it occurred (or is suspected to have occurred) before [F2IP completion day].

(2) “Community infringement” has the meaning given by section 212 of the 2002 Act before these Regulations come into force.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in reg. 9 heading substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Consumer Protection (Enforcement) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1347), regs. 1(3), 3(8)(a)

F2Words in reg. 9(1) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Consumer Protection (Enforcement) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1347), regs. 1(3), 3(8)(b)

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 9 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1

[F3Post-IP completion day enforcement of Community infringements: exceptions to general ruleU.K.

10.(1) Subject to paragraph (2), a Community enforcer may not, after IP completion day, exercise any function under Part 8 of the 2002 Act.

(2) A Community enforcer may continue any proceedings relating to an application to court made under that Part prior to IP completion day.

(3) In this regulation, “Community enforcer” has the meaning given by section 213 of the 2002 Act immediately before these Regulations come into force.

(4) Regulation 9 does not apply to regulation 3(4)(c).]

Textual Amendments

F3Reg. 10 substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Consumer Protection (Enforcement) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1347), regs. 1(3), 3(9)

Commencement Information

I2Reg. 10 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1