# The Central Counterparties (Amendment, etc., and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018, Regulation 1: Citation, commencement and interpretation


(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Central Counterparties (Amendment, etc., and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018.
(2) Parts 2 to 5 of these Regulations come into force on exit day.
(3) This Part and Part 6 of these Regulations come into force the day after the day on which they are made.
(4) In these Regulations—
“the 2000 Act” means the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000;
“central counterparty” has the meaning given in section 313(1) (interpretation of Part 18) of the 2000 Act.
“the EMIR Regulation” means Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 July 2012 on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2018/9780111171882/regulation/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-central-counterparties-amendment-etc-and-transitional-provision-eu-exit-regulations-2018/regulation-1
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