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In this Act—

  • “affirmative resolution procedure” is to be construed in accordance with section 50(6);

  • “the CMO Regulation” means Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products;

  • “DAERA” means the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs in Northern Ireland;

  • “EU regulation”, “EU decision” and “EU tertiary legislation” have the same meaning as in the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (see section 20 of that Act);

  • “modify” includes amend, revoke and repeal (and related expressions are to be construed accordingly);

  • “negative resolution procedure” is to be construed in accordance with section 50(7);

  • “primary legislation” means—

    (a)

    an Act of Parliament;

    (b)

    an Act of the Scottish Parliament;

    (c)

    a Measure or Act of Senedd Cymru;

    (d)

    Northern Ireland legislation;

  • “private dwelling” means so much of any land as consists of—

    (a)

    a building or other structure used wholly or mainly as a private dwelling, or

    (b)

    a garden, yard, private garage or outhouse enjoyed with such a building or structure;

  • “subordinate legislation” means an instrument made under primary legislation or under retained direct EU legislation.

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