# The Genetically Modified Organisms (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Exiting The European Union
Environmental Protection
Sift requirements satisfied 27th November 2018
Made 17th January 2019
Laid before Parliament 23rd January 2019
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2)
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by—
(a)in relation to Part 1, the powers mentioned in paragraphs (b) to (c);
(b)in relation to Part 2, section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 ;
(c)in relation to Parts 3 and 4, section 8(1) of, and paragraph 21(b) of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 .
The Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of that subsection in relation to the control and regulation of genetically modified organisms .
The requirements of paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (relating to the appropriate Parliamentary procedure for these Regulations) have been satisfied.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/90/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/genetically-modified-organisms-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2019/introduction
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