Paragraph 13 Exercise of powers: general

(1)

Section 7A (effect on other group members, financial stability in EU etc) is amended as follows.

(2)

In the heading, for “EU” substitute “UK”.

(3)

In subsection (1)—

(a)

in paragraph (b) for “EEA” substitute “United Kingdom”;

(b)

in paragraph (c) for “European Union or of the EEA states” substitute “United Kingdom”.

(4)

In subsection (2)—

(a)

in paragraph (b) for the words from “European” to “operating)” substitute “United Kingdom”;

(b)

in paragraph (c)—

(i)

for “third countries” in the first place it appears substitute “countries other than the United Kingdom”;

(ii)

omit “third” in the second place it appears.