The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

4.—(1) Article 3 is amended as follows. U.K.

(2) Before paragraph 1 insert—

“A1.   EU REACH: means Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council M1 as it has effect in EU law;

A2.   appropriate authority: means—

(a) the Secretary of State, in relation to England;

(b) the Scottish Ministers, in relation to Scotland;

(c) the Welsh Ministers, in relation to Wales;

F1 (d) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F2 . . .”.

(3) In paragraph 4, for “[F3 the Community]” substitute “[F4 Great Britain]”.

(4) In paragraph 9, for “[F5 the Community]”, in both places it occurs, substitute “[F6 Great Britain]”.

(5) In paragraph 10, for “[F7 the customs] territory of the Community” substitute “[F8 Great Britain]”.

[F9 (5A) After paragraph 10, insert—

“10A.   protected NI import: has the meaning given by Article 139A(2);

10B.   qualifying Northern Ireland good: has the meaning given to it from time to time in regulations made under section 8C(6) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.”;]

(6) In paragraphs 11, 13 and 14, for “[F10 the Community]” substitute “[F11 Great Britain]”.

(7) For paragraph 18 substitute—

“18.   Agency: see Article 2A;

18A.   ECHA: means the European Chemicals Agency established under EU REACH;”.

(8) Omit paragraph 19.

(9) In paragraph 20, in points (b) and (c)—

(a) for “Community” substitute “European Community”;

(b) for “the entry into force of this Regulation” substitute “1 June 2007”.

(10) In paragraph 21, for “has been” substitute “was”.

(11) In paragraph 36, at the end insert—

“and, in its application for the purposes of this paragraph, the Annex to that Recommendation has effect with the following modifications—

(a) in Article 2(1)—

(i) the reference to EUR 50 million has effect as a reference to £43.650 million;

(ii) the reference to EUR 43 million has effect as a reference to £37.539 million;

(b) in Article 2(2) the reference to EUR 10 million has effect as a reference to £8.730 million;

(c) in Article 2(3) the reference to EUR 2 million has effect as a reference to £1.746 million;

(d) in Article 3(2)—

(i) in point (a), the reference to EUR 1,250,000 has effect as a reference to £1,091,250;

(ii) in point (d), the reference to EUR 10 million has effect as a reference to £8.730 million.”.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 1 para. 4(2) omitted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by virtue of The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1577), regs. 1(1)(b), 4(6)(a)

F2 Words in Sch. 1 para. 4(2) omitted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by virtue of The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1577), regs. 1(1)(b), 4(6)(b)

F3 Words in Sch. 1 para. 4(3) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1577), regs. 1(1)(b), 4(7)(a)

F4 Words in Sch. 1 para. 4(3) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1577), regs. 1(1)(b), 4(7)(b)

F5 Words in Sch. 1 para. 4(4) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1577), regs. 1(1)(b), 4(8)(a)

F6 Words in Sch. 1 para. 4(4) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1577), regs. 1(1)(b), 4(8)(b)

F7 Words in Sch. 1 para. 4(5) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1577), regs. 1(1)(b), 4(9)(a)

F8 Words in Sch. 1 para. 4(5) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1577), regs. 1(1)(b), 4(9)(b)

F9 Sch. 1 para. 4(5A) inserted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1577), regs. 1(1)(b), 4(10)

F10 Words in Sch. 1 para. 4(6) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1577), regs. 1(1)(b), 4(11)(a)

F11 Words in Sch. 1 para. 4(6) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1577), regs. 1(1)(b), 4(11)(b)

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 1 para. 4 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(1)

Marginal Citations

M1 OJ No. L 396, 30.12.2006, p. 1, as last amended by Regulation (EU) 2018/1513 (OJ No. L 256, 12.10.2018, p. 1).