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This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I. 2018/129 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.

Exiting The European Union

Environmental Protection

Consumer Protection

Health And Safety

Wildlife

Sift requirements satisfied 6th October 2020

Made 18th November 2020

Laid before Parliament 19th November 2020

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972f1, section 8(1) of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018f2 and section 41(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020f3.

The Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the environmentf4 and wild animalsf5.

The requirements of paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (relating to the appropriate Parliamentary procedure for these Regulations) have been satisfied.

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Footnotes

f1

1972 c. 68. The European Communities Act 1972 (“the 1972 Act”) was repealed by section 1 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) (“the 2018 Act”) with effect from exit day. Despite that repeal the 1972 Act continues to have effect with modifications until IP completion day, by virtue of section 1A of the 2018 Act. Section 1A was inserted by section 1 of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1). Section 2(2) of the 1972 Act was previously amended by section 27(1) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) and by section 3(3) of, and Part 1 of the Schedule to, the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7).

f2

2018 c. 16.

f3

2020 c. 1.

f4

S.I. 2008/301, which is prospectively revoked by S.I. 2018/1011 from IP completion day (see section 20 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018).

f5

S.I. 2014/1890, which is prospectively revoked by S.I. 2018/1011 from IP completion day (see section 20 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018).