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PART 3U.K.Amendments relating to EU Exit

Amendments to the Provision of Services (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018U.K.

3.—(1) The Provision of Services (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In the following places, for “exit day” substitute “IP completion day” –

(a)regulation 6, in paragraphs (2)(b) and (d) and (4)(c);

(b)regulation 10(2), in both places it occurs;

(c)regulation 14(1)(a).

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 3 in force at 31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

Amendments to the Recognition of Professional Qualifications (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019U.K.

4.  Schedule 1 contains amendments to the Recognition of Professional Qualifications (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019(2).

Commencement Information

I2Reg. 4 in force at 31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

Amendments to the Veterinary Surgeons and Animal Welfare (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019U.K.

5.  Schedule 2 contains amendments to the Veterinary Surgeons and Animal Welfare (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019(3).

Commencement Information

I3Reg. 5 in force at 31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

Amendments to the Farriers and Animal Health (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019U.K.

6.—(1) The Farriers and Animal Health (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019(4) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 3, in the heading and in regulation 3(1) and (2)(a)(ii), for “exit day” substitute “IP completion day”.

(3) After regulation 4 insert—

Applications under the Act: Swiss citizens’ rights agreement entitled persons

4A.(1) In this regulation, “qualifying applicant” has the meaning given by paragraph 51 of Schedule 1 to the Recognition of Professional Qualifications (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (qualifications begun before IP completion day – extended period for applications under the Swiss citizens’ rights agreement(5)).

(2) In relation to a qualifying applicant, the Act has effect as if the amendments made by regulation 2 did not apply, and as if, in section 7(1)(f), for “the European Union (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2015” there were substituted “the European Communities (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2007, by virtue of the operation of paragraph 51 of Schedule 1 to the Recognition of Professional Qualifications (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019(6),”..

Commencement Information

I4Reg. 6 in force at 31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

Amendments to the Architects Act 1997 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019U.K.

7.  Schedule 3 contains amendments to the Architects Act 1997 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019(7).

Commencement Information

I5Reg. 7 in force at 31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

Amendments to the Architects Act 1997 (Swiss Qualifications) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019U.K.

8.  The Architects Act 1997 (Swiss Qualifications) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019(8) are amended as follows—

(a)in regulation 3, in the heading and in both places it occurs, for “exit day”, substitute “IP completion day”;

(b)omit regulation 4.

Commencement Information

I6Reg. 8 in force at 31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

(1)

S.I. 2018/1329. Regulation 1(1) provides for the Regulations to come into force on exit day. As a result of the application of paragraph 1 of Schedule 5 to the 2020 Act, regulation 1(1) is to be read instead as providing for the Regulations to come into force on IP completion day.

(2)

S.I. 2019/312. Regulation 1(3) provides for certain provisions to come into force on exit day. As a result of the application of paragraph 1 of Schedule 5 to the 2020 Act, regulation 1(3) is to be read instead as providing for the provisions concerned to come into force on IP completion day.

(3)

S.I. 2019/454. Regulation 1(1) provides for the Regulations to come into force on exit day. As a result of the application of paragraph 1 of Schedule 5 to the 2020 Act, regulation 1(1) is to be read instead as providing for the Regulations to come into force on IP completion day.

(4)

S.I. 2019/457. Regulation 1(1) provides for the Regulations to come into force on exit day. As a result of the application of paragraph 1 of Schedule 5 to the 2020 Act, regulation 1(1) is to be read instead as providing for the Regulations to come into force on IP completion day.

(5)

See section 39(1) of the 2020 Act for the definition of “Swiss citizens’ rights agreement”.

(6)

See paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to these regulations, which inserts paragraph 51.

(7)

S.I. 2019/717. Regulation 1(2) provides for the Regulations to come into force on whichever is the later of exit day, and the day after the day on which the Regulations are made. As a result of the application of paragraph 1 of Schedule 5 to the 2020 Act, regulation 1(2) is to be read instead as providing for the Regulations to come into force on the later of IP completion day and the day after the day on which the Regulations are made.