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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-european-union-withdrawal-act-2018-consequential-amendments-regulations-2018/schedule-1/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2018/9780111171653",
  "legislation_title": "The European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2018",
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  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Disapplication of section 20 of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 to treaties already approved",
  "text": "Where, before the commencement date, a treaty has been approved in accordance with the requirements of either—\n(a) section 5 of the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008, or\n(b) Part 1 of the European Union Act 2011,\nthen that treaty will continue to be exempt from the requirements in section 20 of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 (treaties to be laid before Parliament before ratification) notwithstanding the repeal of section 23(1) of that Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2008 c. 7; section 5 was amended by section 14 of the European Union Act 2011 and repealed by S.I. 2018/808."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See relevant repeals in S.I. 2018/808."
    }
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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