# The Invasive Non-native Species (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Regulation 9: Amendment of Chapter 5 (horizontal provisions)

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

(1) Chapter 5 is amended as follows.
(2) In Article 21, for the words from “and without” to “Member States” substitute “ the appropriate authority ”.
(3) In Article 22—
(a) in paragraph 1—
(i) for “Member States”, in the first place it occurs, substitute “ The appropriate authority ”;
(ia) for “their” substitute “ its ”;
(ii) for “all Member States” substitute “ other countries ”;
(iii) for the words from “In particular” to “that share” substitute—
“In particular the appropriate authority concerned shall endeavour to ensure coordination with other countries that share”;
(iiia) in points (a) and (b), for “in accordance with” substitute “ specified in ”;
(iv) omit points (c) and (d);
(v) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(vi) for the last sentence substitute—
“ The Secretary of State must also endeavour to ensure co-ordination with the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs in Northern Ireland and with the Republic of Ireland. ”;
(b) in paragraph 2—
(i) for “Member States” substitute “ The appropriate authority ”;
(ia) for “their” substitute “ its ”;
(ii) for “third” substitute “ other ”;
(c) for paragraph 3, substitute—
“
3 For the purposes of paragraph 1(a), the reference to Article 4(2) of Directive 2008/56/EC is to be read as if, in that Article—
(a) for the words before point (a) there were substituted “ The marine sub-regions are— ”;
(b) the words after point (b) were omitted.”.
(4) Omit Article 23.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/223/regulation/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/invasive-non-native-species-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-9
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