Paragraph 50 Communications Act 2003

(1)

Section 194A of the Communications Act 2003^f1 is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (2B)^f2—

(a)

for “retained”, in the first place it appears, substitute “assimilated”;

(b)

omit “or retained general principle of EU law”.

(3)

In subsection (6)^f3—

(a)

at the appropriate place insert—

““assimilated case law” has the meaning given by section 6(7) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018;”;

(b)

omit the definitions of “retained case law” and “retained general principle of EU law”.

Annotations

f1: 2003 c. 21; section 194A was inserted by section 87(4) of the Digital Economy Act 2017 (c. 30).
f2: Subsection (2B) was inserted by section 13(2) of the Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021 (c. 31).
f3: The definitions of “retained case law” and “retained general principle of EU law” were inserted by section 13(3) of the Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021 (c. 31).