Statutory Instruments
Exiting The European Union, England And Wales
Animals, England And Wales
Aquaculture, England And Wales
Sift requirements satisfied
27th November 2018
Made
at 12.30 p.m. on 5th March 2019
Laid before Parliament
at 17.35 p.m. on 5th March 2019
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 M1.
The requirements of paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 7 to that Act (relating to the appropriate Parliamentary procedure for these Regulations) have been satisfied.
Marginal Citations
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Aquatic Animal Health and Alien Species in Aquaculture (Amendment) (England and Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 and come into force on exit day.
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 1 in force at 31.12.2020 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1
Prospective
F12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F1Reg. 2 revoked (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Animals, Aquatic Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Propagating Material and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1388), regs. 1(2)(a), 32
3.—(1) The Alien and Locally Absent Species in Aquaculture (England and Wales) Regulations 2011 M2 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 4, omit paragraph (2).
[F2(2A) In regulations 6(1)(b) and 8(1), for the words “the United Kingdom” substitute “Great Britain”.]
(3) In regulation 12, for paragraph (6) substitute—
“(6) An inspector entering any land or premises under this regulation may be accompanied by such person, and may enter together with such equipment or vehicle, as the inspector considers necessary for the purposes of this regulation.”.
[F3(4) For regulation 25 substitute—
“25. The competent authority may disclose information to—
(a)the equivalent authority in Scotland for the purposes of Council Regulation 708/2007, these Regulations, or legislation corresponding to these Regulations in Scotland;
(b)the equivalent authority in Northern Ireland for the purposes of Council Regulation 708/2007, as it has effect by virtue of section 7A of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, these Regulations, or legislation corresponding to these Regulations in Northern Ireland.”.]
Textual Amendments
F2Reg. 3(2A) inserted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Aquatic Animal Health and Alien Species in Aquaculture, Animals, and Marketing of Seed, Plant and Propagating Material (Legislative Functions and Miscellaneous Provisions) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1463), regs. 1(2)(a), 3(2)
F3Reg. 3(4) inserted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Aquatic Animal Health and Alien Species in Aquaculture, Animals, and Marketing of Seed, Plant and Propagating Material (Legislative Functions and Miscellaneous Provisions) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1463), regs. 1(2)(a), 3(3)
Commencement Information
I2Reg. 3 in force at 31.12.2020 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1
Marginal Citations
M2S.I. 2011/2292, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.
Gardiner of Kimble
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Prospective
Regulation 2(12)
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Textual Amendments
F4Sch. revoked (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Animals, Aquatic Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Propagating Material and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1388), regs. 1(2)(a), 32
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers in the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) to address deficiencies in domestic legislation (in particular under section 8(2)(a) to (d) of that Act) arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.
These Regulations make amendments to subordinate legislation in relation to aquatic animal health and alien and locally absent species in aquaculture in England and Wales.
An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sector is foreseen.