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Section 2 Saving for EU-derived domestic legislationI1

United Kingdom

(1)

EU-derived domestic legislation, as it has effect in domestic law immediately before F1IP completion day, continues to have effect in domestic law on and after IP completion day.

F2(2)

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(3)

This section is subject to section 5 and Schedule 1 (exceptions to savings and incorporation) F3and section 5A (savings and incorporation: supplementary).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 2(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1), ss. 25(1)(a), 42(7) (with s. 38(3), Sch. 5 para. 66); S.I. 2020/1622, reg. 5(d)

F2

S. 2(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1), ss. 25(1)(b), 42(7) (with s. 38(3), Sch. 5 para. 66); S.I. 2020/1622, reg. 5(d)

F3

Words in s. 2(3) inserted (31.12.2020) by European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1), ss. 25(1)(c), 42(7) (with s. 38(3), Sch. 5 para. 66); S.I. 2020/1622, reg. 5(d)

Commencement

I1

S. 2 in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1622, reg. 3(a)

Notes on Retention of saved EU law at end of implementation period

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 2 cross-heading substituted (31.12.2020) by European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1), s. 42(7), Sch. 5 para. 39 (with s. 38(3), Sch. 5 para. 66); S.I. 2020/1622, reg. 5(j)