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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-union-withdrawal-act-2018/schedule-8/paragraph-40",
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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/40",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "40",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The prohibition on making regulations under section 6(5A), 8, 8A ... or 23(1) or Part 1 or 1A of Schedule 2 after a particular time does not affect the continuation in force of regulations made at or before that time (including the exercise after that time of any power conferred by regulations made at or before that time).",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 8 para. 40 inserted (19.5.2020) by European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1), s. 42(7), Sch. 5 para. 56(6)(a) (with s. 38(3), Sch. 5 para. 66); S.I. 2020/518, reg. 2(p)(iii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 8 para. 40 inserted (23.1.2020) by European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1), s. 42(6)(e)(xi), Sch. 5 para. 56(6)(b) (with s. 38(3), Sch. 5 para. 66)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 8 para. 40 omitted (23.1.2020) by virtue of European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1), s. 42(6)(e)(xi), Sch. 5 para. 56(6)(c) (with s. 38(3), Sch. 5 para. 66)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 8 para. 40 inserted (23.1.2020) by European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1), s. 42(6)(e)(xi), Sch. 5 para. 56(6)(d) (with s. 38(3), Sch. 5 para. 66)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 8 para. 40 in force at 4.7.2018 by S.I. 2018/808, reg. 3(h)"
    }
  ],
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  "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."
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