Regulation 3 Transitional provisions on the revocation of retained direct EU legislation

(1)

This regulation applies in relation to England and Northern Ireland only.

(2)

The Secretary of State may provide financial assistance to any person who falls within paragraph (4).

(3)

Financial assistance may be provided in such form and on such terms as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.

(4)

A person falls within this paragraph where—

(a)

that person makes, or has made, or was party to a project that makes, or has made, an application for funding under either of the relevant regulations on or before 31st December 2020;

(b)

that application has been approved by or on behalf of the European Commission; and

(c)

the Secretary of State is satisfied that the person would have been entitled to receive a payment in respect of that application, if the United Kingdom had not withdrawn from the European Union.

(5)

In paragraph (4)(a), “relevant regulations” means—

(a)

in relation to the period before exit day, Regulation (EU) 1295/2013^f1 or Council Regulation (EU) No 390/2014^f2 as they had effect at that time; and

(b)

in relation to the period beginning with exit day, those regulations as they have effect in EU law from time to time.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 221-237.
f2: OJ L 115, 17.4.2014, p. 3-13.