The Trade Remedies (Amendment) Regulations 2024

Part 1 Introductory

Citation, commencement, extent and interpretation

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Trade Remedies (Amendment) Regulations 2024.

(2) These Regulations come into force on 23rd May 2024.

(3) These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

(4) In these Regulations, “the Dumping and Subsidisation Regulations” means the Trade Remedies (Dumping and Subsidisation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019(1).

Application

2.—(1) Part 2 of these Regulations applies in relation to—

(a) dumping investigations and subsidisation investigations(2) initiated by the TRA after the commencement of these Regulations,

(b) reviews under Part 7 or Part 12 of the Dumping and Subsidisation Regulations initiated by the TRA after the commencement of these Regulations,

(c) a recommendation made by the TRA under Part 9 of the Dumping and Subsidisation Regulations and a suspension application made under regulation 86(1) of the Dumping and Subsidisation Regulations after the commencement of these Regulations,

(d) investigations under Part 9A of the Dumping and Subsidisation Regulations initiated by the TRA after the commencement of these Regulations, and

(e) transition reviews under Part 12 of the Dumping and Subsidisation Regulations initiated by the TRA before the commencement of these Regulations, if a statement of essential facts has not been published before the commencement of these Regulations, and for the purposes of this sub-paragraph—

“transition review” has the meaning given in regulation 94(1) of the Dumping and Subsidisation Regulations, and

“statement of essential facts” has the meaning given in regulation 62 of the Dumping and Subsidisation Regulations.

(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1), “initiated by the TRA” means—

(a) in the case of a dumping investigation or a subsidisation investigation, that the TRA has published a notice of its decision to initiate the investigation;

(b) in the case of a review under Part 7 or Part 12 of the Dumping and Subsidisation Regulations, that the TRA has published a notice of initiation of a review under that Part;

(c) in the case of an investigation under Part 9A of the Dumping and Subsidisation Regulations, that the TRA has published a notice of its initiation of an international dispute investigation under regulation 88C of those Regulations.

(1)

S.I. 2019/450, relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2019/1076, 1346, 2020/99, 730, 2021/942, 2022/113, 414, 2023/955.

(2)

See paragraph 8 of Schedule 4 to the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018 for the meanings of “dumping investigation” and “subsidisation investigation”.