# The State Aid (Revocations and Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, Paragraph 1: Claims before a court or tribunal relating to State aid infringement before IP completion day


(1) In this paragraph, “State aid breach” means a breach or alleged breach of—
(a) the prohibition in Article 107(1) of the TFEU; and
(b) the obligation in Article 108(3) of the TFEU.
(2) The cessation of the rights, powers, liabilities, obligations, restrictions, remedies and procedures provided for by regulation 4 and the revocations provided for by regulations 5, 6 and 7 do not affect the ability of any person on or after IP completion day—
(a) to continue any existing claim (or defence to such a claim) in relation to a State aid breach which occurred before IP completion day in proceedings before a court or tribunal in the United Kingdom; or
(b) to begin any new claim (or defence to such a claim) in relation to a State aid breach which occurred before IP completion day in proceedings before a court or tribunal in the United Kingdom which the person could have made before IP completion day.
(3) If a person has acquired a right to begin proceedings from another person (whether by operation of law or otherwise), the reference in subparagraph (2)(b) to proceedings which a person could have made before IP completion day includes proceedings which that other person could have begun before IP completion day.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2020/9780348212570/schedule/3/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-state-aid-revocations-and-amendments-eu-exit-regulations-2020/schedule-3/paragraph-1
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

