Regulation 15 Amendment of regulation 3 (transitional provision relating to the torture Regulation)I1

for the definition of “existing authorisation” substitute—

““existing authorisation” means an authorisation granted by the Secretary of State under Article 3, 11, 15, 16, or 19 of the EU Torture Regulation;”;

in the definition of “EU Torture Regulation”, for “exit day”, substitute “ IP completion day ”;

in the definition of “new authorisation”, for the words “retained Torture Regulation, as amended by these Regulations”, substitute “ replacement torture Regulation ”; and

for the definition of “retained Torture Regulation”, substitute—

““replacement torture Regulation”, in relation to—

(a)

England and Wales and Scotland, means Regulation (EU) 2019/125 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 January 2019 concerning trade in certain goods which could be used for capital punishment, torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment M1;

(b)

Northern Ireland, means Regulation (EU) 2019/125 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 January 2019 concerning trade in certain goods which could be used for capital punishment, torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment M2 as it has effect by virtue of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland in the EU withdrawal agreement.”.