The Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 No. 1567

SCHEDULE 2 Amendment of Schedule 2 to the 2019 Regulations

Amendments relating to Regulation (EU) No 88/2014 (“the Annex I Regulation”)

66.  In paragraph 209 (amendment of Article 4 of the Annex I Regulation), for sub-paragraph (2) substitute—

“(2) In paragraph 1—

(a) in the first subparagraph—

(i) omit “evaluating”;

(ii) for “assessment report and the conclusions of its evaluation” substitute “opinion”;

(iii) for the words from “European Chemicals Agency” to “(“the Agency”)” substitute “Secretary of State, the Scottish Ministers and the Welsh Ministers”;

(iv) in the first place it occurs, for “Annex I to” substitute “the Simplified Active Substance List under”;

(v) in the first place it occurs, for “the assessment report and the conclusions” substitute “the opinion”;

(vi) in the second place it occurs, for “Annex I to” substitute “the Simplified Active Substance List under”;

(vii) in the second place it occurs, for “the assessment report and the conclusions” substitute “the opinion”;

(b) in the second subparagraph—

(i) for “conclusions” substitute “opinion”;

(ii) for “Agency” substitute “Secretary of State, the Scottish Ministers and the Welsh Ministers,”;

(iii) in the first place it occurs, omit “evaluating”;

(iv) for “assessment report and on the conclusions of the evaluation” substitute “opinion”;

(v) in the second place it occurs, omit “evaluating”;

(vi) for “evaluation” substitute “opinion”.”.