European Union (Future Relationship) Act 2020 (c. 29)

PART 2 U.K. Trade and other matters

Energy U.K.

28 Nuclear Cooperation Agreement U.K.

(1) In regulation 3 of the Nuclear Safeguards (Fissionable Material and Relevant International Agreements) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/195) (relevant international agreements)—

(a) after paragraph (g) insert—

“(h) the Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the European Atomic Energy Community for cooperation on the safe and peaceful uses of nuclear energy;”, and

(b) in the words after the paragraphs, for “(g)” substitute “ (h) ”.

(2) In regulation 49 of the Nuclear Safeguards (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/196) (interpretation of Part 13), in the definition of “specified international agreement”, for “paragraphs (c) to (f)” substitute “ any of paragraphs (c) to (f) and (h) ”.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 28 in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1662, reg. 2(y)