Article 25 RegulationsF1

United Kingdom

A function conferred by or under this Regulation—

(a)

on the Scottish Ministers is exercisable only so far as it is exercisable within devolved competence in or as regards Scotland; and

(b)

on the Welsh Ministers is exercisable only so far as it is exercisable within devolved competence in or as regards Wales.

A function conferred under this Regulation—

(a)

on a person or body by virtue of a direction of the Scottish Ministers is exercisable only in or as regards Scotland; and

(b)

on a person or body by virtue of a direction of the Welsh Ministers is exercisable only in or as regards Wales.

In this Article and Articles 25A to 25C, “within devolved competence”—

(a)

in or as regards Scotland, is to be construed in accordance with section 54 of the Scotland Act 1998;

(b)

in or as regards Wales, is to be construed in accordance with section 108A of the Government of Wales Act 2006.

Annotations

F1: Arts. 25-25D substituted for Art. 25 (31.12.2020) by The Ozone-Depleting Substances and Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/583), regs. 1, 25 (as amended by S.I. 2020/1616, regs. 1(2), 2(14)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F1: Ch. 7 heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Ozone-Depleting Substances and Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/583), regs. 1, 24; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)