Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers in section 8(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies (in particular under section 8(2)(a), (b), (c), (d) and (g)) arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.
These Regulations make amendments to retained direct EU legislation and domestic legislation in the field of the European Structural and Investment Funds.
An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private or voluntary sector is foreseen.