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Paragraph 70.1 Interpretation and applicationF1

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

In this Chapter—

  • “the 2019 Regulations” means the Challenges to Validity of EU Instruments (EU Exit) Regulations 2019;

  • “EU instrument” has the meaning provided in schedule 1 of the Interpretation Act 1978;

  • “other proceedings” means criminal proceedings, including bills of advocation and bills of suspension, which are not solemn proceedings or summary proceedings to which regulation 3 of the 2019 Regulations applies;

  • “solemn proceedings” means any such proceedings to which regulation 3 of the 2019 Regulations applies;

  • “summary proceedings” means any such proceedings to which regulation 3 of the 2019 Regulations applies;

  • “TFEU” means the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union including the Protocols thereto;

  • “the relevant UK authorities” has the meaning provided by regulation 2 of the 2019 Regulations.

(2)

This Chapter applies to challenges to the validity of an EU instrument, as provided for by regulation 3 of the 2019 Regulations.

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Textual amendments

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Sch. 2 Ch. 70 inserted (31.12.2020) by Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules 1996 Amendment) (Challenges to Validity of EU Instruments (EU Exit)) 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/330), paras. 1(2), 2(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1) (as amended by S.S.I. 2020/470, paras. 1(2), 2(2))