Amendment of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012E+W+N.I.
3.—(1) The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 M1 is amended as follows.
(2) In section 10(3)(a)(ii) (exceptional cases), before “enforceable EU rights” insert “ retained ”.
(3) In section 32(3)(a)(ii) (foreign law), before “enforceable EU rights”, insert “ retained ”.
(4) In section 42(1) (interpretation), after the definition of “representation”, insert—
““retained enforceable EU right” means a right (as modified from time to time) which forms part of retained EU law by virtue of section 3 or 4 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.”.
(5) Omit paragraph 44 of Part 1 of Schedule 1 (cross-border disputes).
(6) In paragraph 2(2)(b) of Schedule 3 (exceptional case determinations: legal persons), before “enforceable EU rights”, insert “ retained ”.
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 3 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)
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