Paragraph 59 I1

United Kingdom

(1)

Article 73 is amended as follows.

(2)

For the heading substitute “ Restriction decisions ”.

(3)

In paragraph 1—

(a)

in the first subparagraph—

(i)

for “Commission shall prepare” substitute “ Secretary of State must propose ”;

(ii)

for the words from “the opinion of the Committee for Socio-economic Analysis” to “whichever is the earlier” substitute “ the Agency's opinions ”;

(iii)

at the end, insert “ The functions of deciding whether to propose a draft amendment, and of proposing a draft amendment, are subject to the consent requirement in Article 4A. ”;

(b)

in the second subparagraph, for “Commission” substitute “ Secretary of State ”.

(4)

For paragraph 2 substitute—

“2
The Secretary of State may, by regulations, amend Annex 17 to include the draft amendment.
Regulations under this paragraph are to be made by statutory instrument; and a statutory instrument containing regulations made under this paragraph is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
The function of making regulations under this Article is subject to the consent requirement in Article 4A.”.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 1 para. 59 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(1)