Citation, commencement and interpretationU.K.

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Cessation of EU Law Relating to Prohibitions on Grounds of Nationality and Free Movement of Persons Regulations 2022.

(2) These Regulations come into force on the day after the day on which they are made.

F1(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(4) Nothing in these Regulations is to be construed as implying in any respect the continued application, recognition or availability in domestic law of—

F2(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F3(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(c)Article 7(2) of Regulation (EU) No 492/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5th April 2011 on freedom of movement for workers within the Union.

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 1 in force at 29.11.2022, see reg. 1(2)

Cessation of prohibitions on grounds of nationalityU.K.

F42.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

Cessation of free movement of personsU.K.

F53.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

Amendment of Regulation (EU) No 492/2011U.K.

4.—(1) Regulation (EU) No 492/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5th April 2011 on freedom of movement for workers within the Union(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In Article 7—

(a)after paragraph 2, insert—

“2A.  Paragraphs 1 and 2 do not apply in relation to the matters set out in the Schedule to the Cessation of EU Law Relating to Prohibitions on Grounds of Nationality and Free Movement of Persons Regulations 2022 (relevant matters).”;

(b)omit paragraph 3.

(3) Omit Articles 9 and 10.

Commencement Information

I2Reg. 4 in force at 29.11.2022, see reg. 1(2)

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

Guy Opperman

Minister of State

Department for Work and Pensions

28th November 2022