The Marine Environment (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

5.  Under the heading “Descriptor 8”—

(a) under the sub-heading “Criteria, including criteria elements, and methodological standards”, in the following places in the first row of the table, before “Directive 2000/60/EC” insert “any enactment which gives effect to”—

(i) in the first column, in point (1)(a);

(ii) in the second column, in points (a) and (b);

(iii) in the third column, in the first indent under “Scale of assessment”;

(b) under the sub-heading “Specifications and standardised methods for monitoring and assessment”—

(i) in paragraph 2(a)—

(aa) before “Directive 2000/60/EC” insert “any enactment which gives effect to”;

(bb) before “that Directive” insert “any enactment which gives effect to”;

(ii) in paragraph 2(d), omit the second sentence;

(iii) in paragraph 3, for “at Union level” substitute “through regional or subregional cooperation”.