SCHEDULE 1Amendment of Titles 1 to 15

PART 14Amendment of Title 15: Transitional and final provisions

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1

Article 138 is amended as follows.

2

For “Commission”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”.

3

In paragraph 1—

a

in the first sentence, for “June 2019” substitute “December 2020”;

b

omit the second sentence;

c

after point (c) insert—

d

the views of any appropriate authority.

d

in the final sentence, for “present legislative” substitute “formulate”.

4

In paragraphs 2 and 3, for “present legislative” substitute “formulate”.

5

Omit paragraphs 4 to 7.

6

In paragraph 8—

a

in the first sentence, for “June 2019” substitute “December 2020”;

b

in the last sentence, for “present legislative” substitute “formulate”.

7

In paragraph 9—

a

for “June 2019” substitute “December 2020”;

b

for the final sentence substitute—

The Secretary of State may, by regulations, amend Annex 8 if the Secretary of State considers that it is appropriate to do so on the basis of this review, while ensuring a high level of protection of health and the environment.

Regulations under this paragraph are to be made by statutory instrument; and a statutory instrument containing regulations under this paragraph is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

The function of making regulations under this Article is subject to the consent requirement in Article 4A.