# The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, Introduction: Introductory text


Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under paragraphs 1(1) and 8F(1) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.
Exiting The European Union
Agriculture
Food
Intellectual Property
Tribunals And Inquiries
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Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred:
(a) in relation to Part 2, and Part 1 so far as it relates to Part 2, by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972;
(b) otherwise, by sections 8(1) and 8C of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.
As regards regulation 2, the Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to:
(a) the common agricultural policy of the European Union;
(b) food and drink intended for sale for human consumption, including the presentation, packaging, labelling, marketing and advertising of such food and drink;
(c) intellectual property (including both registered and unregistered rights).
In accordance with paragraphs 1(1) and 8F(1) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, a draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2020/9780348214109/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-agricultural-products-food-and-drink-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2020/introduction
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