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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-union-withdrawal-act-2018/schedule-8/paragraph-37",
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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/8/paragraph/37",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "37",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Anything done—\n(a) in connection with anything which continues to be, or forms part of, domestic law by virtue of section 2, 3, 4 or 6(3) or (6), or\n(b) for a purpose mentioned in section 2(2)(a) or (b) of the European Communities Act 1972 or otherwise related to the EU or the EEA,\nif in force or effective immediately before IP completion day, continues to be in force or effective on and after exit day.\n(2) Anything done—\n(a) in connection with anything which continues to be, or forms part of, domestic law by virtue of section 2, 3, 4 or 6(3) or (6), or\n(b) for a purpose mentioned in section 2(2)(a) or (b) of the European Communities Act 1972 or otherwise related to the EU or the EEA,\nwhich, immediately before exit day, is in the process of being done continues to be done on and after IP completion day.\n(3) Sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) are subject to—\n(a) sections 1 to 1B and the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the EU,\n(b) sections 2 to 7C and Schedule 1,\n(c) any provision made under section 23(6) of this Act or section 41(5) of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020, and\n(d) any other provision made by or under this Act , the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 or any other enactment.\n(4) References in this paragraph to anything done include references to anything omitted to be done.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 8 para. 37(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1), s. 42(7), Sch. 5 para. 55(3)(a) (with s. 38(3), Sch. 5 para. 66); S.I. 2020/1622, reg. 5(j)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 8 para. 37(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1), s. 42(7), Sch. 5 para. 55(3)(a) (with s. 38(3), Sch. 5 para. 66); S.I. 2020/1622, reg. 5(j)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 8 para. 37(3)(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1), s. 42(7), Sch. 5 para. 55(3)(b) (with s. 38(3), Sch. 5 para. 66); S.I. 2020/1622, reg. 5(j)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 8 para. 37(3)(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1), s. 42(7), Sch. 5 para. 55(3)(c) (with s. 38(3), Sch. 5 para. 66); S.I. 2020/1622, reg. 5(j)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 8 para. 37(3)(c) inserted (31.12.2020) by European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1), s. 42(7), Sch. 5 para. 55(3)(d) (with s. 38(3), Sch. 5 para. 66); S.I. 2020/1622, reg. 5(j)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 8 para. 37(3)(d) inserted (31.12.2020) by European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1), s. 42(7), Sch. 5 para. 55(3)(e) (with s. 38(3), Sch. 5 para. 66); S.I. 2020/1622, reg. 5(j)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Sch. 8 para. 37(1) excluded (31.12.2020) by The Central Counterparties (Amendment, etc., and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1184), regs. 1(2), 10 (with arts. 11-20) (as amended by: S.I. 2019/405, reg. 8; S.I. 2020/56, reg. 7; S.I. 2020/646, reg. 4; and S.I. 2020/1301, reg. 3, Sch. para. 3(b); and with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 8 para. 37 in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1622, reg. 3(n) (with reg. 20)"
    }
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    "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."
}