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Interpretation Act 1978
7.—(1) The repeal by paragraph 22(a) of Schedule 8 to EU(W)A 2018 of the definitions of “the Treaties” and “the EU Treaties” (as defined by section 1(2) of ECA 1972()) in Schedule 1 to IA 1978, and the insertion by paragraph 22(e) of Schedule 8 to EU(W)A 2018 of definitions of those expressions in Schedule 1 to IA 1978, do not affect the interpretation of those expressions in pre-IPCD legislation on and after IP completion day in relation to a time before IP completion day.
(2) In its application to an Act passed, or subordinate legislation made, before 19th June 2008, the definition of “the Communities” in Schedule 1 to IA 1978, as inserted by paragraph 22(e) of Schedule 8 to EU(W)A 2018, has effect on and after IP completion day, in its application in relation to a time before 19th June 2008, as if the words from “but” to the end were omitted.
(3) In this regulation—
“pre-IPCD legislation” means an Act passed, or subordinate legislation made, before IP completion day;
“subordinate legislation” has the same meaning as in IA 1978.
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