PART 2Ozone-depleting substances
SECTION 2Amendment and saving of retained direct EU legislation
Article 3 (definitions)I14
1
Article 3 is amended as follows.
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After paragraph 3 insert—
3A
‘part of Great Britain’ means, as the case may be, England, Scotland or Wales;
3B
‘Scotland’ is to be construed in accordance with section 126(1) and (2) of the Scotland Act 1998;
3C
‘Wales’ is to be construed in accordance with section 158(1), (3) and (4) of the Government of Wales Act 2006;
3D
‘appropriate authority’ means—
a
in relation to England, the Secretary of State;
b
in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers;
c
in relation to Wales, the Welsh Ministers;
3E
‘appropriate regulator’—
a
in relation to England, means the Environment Agency;
b
in relation to Scotland, is to be read in accordance with Article 3A;
c
in relation to Wales, is to be read in accordance with Article 3B;
3
In paragraph 13, for “the Community” substitute “any part of F2Great Britain”
.
4
In paragraph 14 omit “and the Community”.
5
In paragraph 17, for “a Member State” substitute “any part of F3Great Britain”
.
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In paragraph 18, for the words from “the customs territory of the Community” to the end substitute “Great Britain”.
7
In paragraph 19, for the words from “the customs territory of the Community” to the end substitute “Great Britain of substances, products and equipment covered by this Regulation;”.
8
In paragraph 20—
a
for “the Community” in the first and third place it occurs substitute “any part of F5Great Britain”
;
b
omit the words from “, and includes the release” to “Regulation (EC) No 450/2008”.
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After paragraph 25, insert—
25A
‘third country’ means a country other than the United Kingdom F6and for the purpose of Article 14 of this Regulation includes Northern Ireland;