European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020

56 (1) Part 4 of Schedule 8 (specific transitional, transitory and saving provision) is amended as follows. U.K.

(2) In the italic heading before paragraph 38 for “existing EU law” substitute “ saved EU law at end of implementation period ”.

(3) After that italic heading but before paragraph 38 insert—

“37A The repeal of section 1A(1) to (4) by section 1A(5) and the repeal of section 1B(1) to (5) by section 1B(6) do not prevent an enactment to which section 2 applies from continuing to be read, on and after IP completion day and by virtue of section 2, in accordance with section 1B(3) or (4).”

(4) In paragraph 38 for “exit day”, in both places where it appears, substitute “ IP completion day ”.

(5) In paragraph 39—

(a) for “exit day”, wherever it appears, substitute “ IP completion day ”, and

(b) in sub-paragraph (1)—

(i) after “subject to” insert “ relevant separation agreement law (for which see section 7C) and ”, and

(ii) after “section 23(6)” insert “ of this Act or section 41(5) of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 ”.

(6) In paragraph 40—

(a) after “section” insert “ 6(5A), ”

(b) after “8,” insert “ 8A ”,

(c) omit “9”, and

(d) after “23(1) or” insert “ Part 1 or 1A of ”.

(7) In paragraph 41—

(a) for “exit day”, wherever it appears, substitute “ IP completion day ”, and

(b) in sub-paragraph (10) for “the making of regulations under Schedule 2 or 4” substitute “—

(a) the making of regulations before exit day under Part 1A of Schedule 2, or

(b) the making of regulations under—

(i) Part 1B or 1C of Schedule 2, or

(ii) Schedule 4.”

(8) In paragraph 42 for “exit day” substitute “ IP completion day ”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 5 para. 56(1)(6)(b)-(d) in force at 23.1.2020 and Sch. 5 para. 56(1)(7)(b) in force for specified purposes at 23.1.2020, see s. 42(6)(e)(ix)(xi)

I2 Sch. 5 para. 56(2)-(5), (8) in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1622, reg. 5(j)

I3 Sch. 5 para. 56(6)(a) in force at 19.5.2020 by S.I. 2020/518, reg. 2(p)(iii)

I4 Sch. 5 para. 56(7)(a) in force at 31.1.2020 for specified purposes by S.I. 2020/75, reg. 4(n)(xxvii)

I5 Sch. 5 para. 56(7)(a) in force at 31.12.2020 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2020/1622, reg. 5(j)

I6 Sch. 5 para. 56(7)(b) in force at 19.5.2020 for specified purposes by S.I. 2020/518, reg. 2(p)(iv)