European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020

48 (1) Schedule 5 (publication and rules of evidence) is amended as follows. U.K.

(2) In paragraphs 1(1)(a) and (5)(a) and (b) and 2(1) for “exit day” substitute “ IP completion day ”.

(3) In paragraph 3—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1)—

(i) for “, for the purpose of interpreting retained EU law in legal proceedings,” substitute “ in legal proceedings ”, and

(ii) omit “for that purpose”, and

(b) in sub-paragraph (2) omit the definition of “interpreting retained EU law”.

(4) In paragraph 4—

(a) in sub-paragraph (4) for “the end of the Session in which this Act is passed” substitute “ IP completion day ”, and

(b) in sub-paragraph (5)—

(i) after paragraph (c) but before the “and” at the end of that paragraph insert—

“(ca) the EEA EFTA separation agreement,

(cb) the Swiss citizens' rights agreement,

(cc) the withdrawal agreement,”, and

(ii) in paragraph (d) for “or (c)” substitute “ , (c), (ca), (cb) or (cc) ”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 5 para. 48(1)(2)(4) in force at 31.1.2020 by S.I. 2020/75, reg. 4(n)(xxi)

I2 Sch. 5 para. 48(3) in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1622, reg. 5(j)