{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-union-withdrawal-act-2018/schedule-7/paragraph-21",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2018/16",
  "legislation_title": "European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-union-withdrawal-act-2018",
  "path": "schedule/7/paragraph/21",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Any power to make regulations under this Act—\n(a) may be exercised so as to—\n(i) modify anything which continues to be domestic law by virtue of section 1B(2) or any assimilated law, or\n(ii) make different provision for different cases or descriptions of case, different circumstances, different purposes or different areas, and\n(b) includes power to make supplementary, incidental, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision (including provision re-stating anything which continues to be domestic law by virtue of section 1B(2), or any assimilated law, in a clearer or more accessible way).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 7 para. 21(a)(i) inserted (23.1.2020) by European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1), s. 42(6)(e)(x), Sch. 5 para. 53(2)(a) (with s. 38(3), Sch. 5 para. 66)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 7 para. 21 substituted (1.1.2024) by Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (c. 28), s. 22(3), Sch. 2 para. 8(14)(b) (with s. 22(6)); S.I. 2023/1363, reg. 3(e)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 7 para. 21(b) substituted (23.1.2020) by European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1), s. 42(6)(e)(x), Sch. 5 para. 53(2)(b) (with s. 38(3), Sch. 5 para. 66)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Sch. 7 para. 21 applied (with modifications) (26.10.2018) by The Financial Regulators Powers (Technical Standards etc.) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1115), regs. 1(2), 3(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Sch. 7 para. 21 applied (31.12.2020) by Regulation (EC) No. 714/2009, Art. 6(7) (as substituted by The Electricity and Gas (Powers to Make Subordinate Legislation) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1286), regs. 1(2)(b), 4; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1))"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Sch. 7 para. 21 applied (31.12.2020) by Regulation (EC) No. 715/2009, Art. 6(7) (as substituted by The Electricity and Gas (Powers to Make Subordinate Legislation) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1286), regs. 1(2)(b), 10; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2018/16/schedule/7/paragraph/21",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:04:51.422677+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}