16Power to remove or reduce burdensU.K.
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(1)Part 1 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (order-making powers) is amended as follows.
(2)In section 1(6) (power to remove or reduce burdens: definition of “legislation”) after paragraph (aa) (and before the “or” at the end of the paragraph) insert—
“(ab)any retained direct EU legislation,”.
(3) In section 12 (procedure: introductory) after subsection (2) insert—
“(3)Paragraph 4 of Schedule 8 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (procedure for certain modifications of retained direct EU legislation or anything which is retained EU law by virtue of section 4 of that Act) does not apply in relation to orders under this Part.”
Commencement Information
I1S. 16 in force at Royal Assent, see s. 22(1)(d)