8.—(1) In Article 34—
(a)in paragraph 1, for “Union rules” substitute “ legislation in force in the relevant constituent territory of Great Britain ”;
(b)in paragraph 2—
(i)in the opening words, omit “the Union”;
(ii)in point (a)—
(aa)in the first subparagraph, omit the words from “including” to “accepted”;
(bb)in the second subparagraph, after “European Union” insert “ or British ”;
(iii)in point (b), for “at national level” substitute “ in the relevant constituent territory of Great Britain ”;
(c)in paragraph 6—
(i)for the words from “Commission” to “lay” substitute “ appropriate authority may make regulations laying ”;
(ii)omit the final subparagraph.
(2) In Article 35(3), for “Member States” substitute “ The appropriate authority ”.
(3) In Article 37—
(a)in paragraph 1—
(i)after “official laboratories” insert “ , which may be in any part of the United Kingdom, ”;
(b)for the words from “, in the Member State” to the end, substitute “ in Great Britain. ”;
(c)in paragraph 2—
(i)in the opening words, for the words from “another” to “European Economic Area” substitute “ a third country ”;
(ii)in point (a), omit the words from “or delegate” to the end;
(iii)in point (b), for “Member State” substitute “ country ”;
(d)in paragraph 6, for the words from “Union” to “in accordance with paragraph 1” substitute “ United Kingdom or in a third country, ”.
(4) In Article 38(2), for “the European Union reference laboratory or” substitute “ a ”.
(5) In Article 40(3), for the words from “Member States” to the end, substitute “ United Kingdom. ”.
(6) In Article 41, for the words from “Commission” to “Article 144” substitute “ appropriate authority may make regulations ”.
(7) In Article 42—
(a)in paragraph 1(a), for “Union rules” substitute “ legislation in force in the relevant constituent territory of Great Britain ”;
(b)in paragraph 4, for the words from “Member States” to the end, substitute “ United Kingdom. ”.
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 8 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day, see reg. 1