The Environment (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocations) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

PART 2 Amendment of secondary legislation

The Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

2.  In the Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018(1), in regulation 6, for paragraph (9)(a)(vi) substitute—

“(vi) in box number 19, in each form, in tick-box e), for “Union” substitute “United Kingdom”;”.

The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

3.—(1) The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019(2) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2—

(a) omit paragraph (11)(b)(i);

(b) in paragraph (17)(b)(i)—

(i) in the words before sub-paragraph (aa), for “for” substitute “in”;

(ii) omit sub-paragraph (aa);

(c) omit paragraph (18)(b)(i).

(3) In the Schedule, in the text of new Schedule 1A, after paragraph 6(5) insert—

“(5A) Article 9 is to be read as if—

(a) in paragraph 2, for “Member States” there were substituted “the competent authority”;

(b) in paragraph 4, for the words from “to 3 shall not” to the end, substitute “and 2 and the references to Annex 1 to Directive 2003/87/EC in both are to be read as if for “in a storage site permitted under Directive 2009/31/EC(3)” in each place in which those words occur in that Annex, there were substituted “in a storage site permitted under Chapter 3 of Part 1 of the Energy Act 2008(4) or other domestic legislation which immediately before exit day implemented Directive 2009/31/EC””.

The Control of Mercury (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

4.  In the Control of Mercury (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019(5), in regulation 12(5), omit sub-paragraph (a).

The Floods and Water (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

5.  In the Floods and Water (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019(6), in regulation 21—

(a) for paragraph (a) substitute—

“(a) for paragraph (a) substitute—

“(a) a European site within the meaning of regulation 8(1)(e) of the 2017 Regulations;”;”;

(b) in paragraph (b), for the words from “, for the words from” to the end substitute “for “regulation 13” substitute “regulation 12””.

The Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

6.  In the Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019(7), in Schedule 1, omit paragraph 4(2)(h)(i) and (3)(a)(iv).

The Plant Protection Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

7.—(1) The Plant Protection Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019(8) are amended as follows.

(2) Omit regulation 5(24).

(3) In regulation 13(2), in the text of Article 80—

(a) in paragraph 2D(b), for “point (b)(i)” substitute “point (c)(i)”;

(b) in paragraph 2E(b), for “point (b)(ii)” substitute “point (c)(ii)”.

(4) In regulation 15(3)(c), in the text of point (h), for “Article 15(1)” substitute “Article 15(1A)”.

(5) In regulation 16(2), in the text of Article A1(1)(c), in the words before point (i), for “to” in the second place it occurs substitute “as regards”.

(6) Omit regulations 18(8)(c)(xvii) and 20(14).

(7) In Schedule 1, in paragraph 7—

(a) in sub-paragraph (5), at the end insert “with the agreement of that competent authority”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (8), in the definition of “assessing competent authority”, for “Article 15(1)” substitute “Article 15(1A)”.

(1)

S.I. 2018/1408.

(2)

S.I. 2019/39.

(3)

Directive 2009/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on the geological storage of carbon dioxide and amending Council Directive 85/337/EEC, European Parliament and Council Directives 2000/60/EC, 2001/80/EC, 2004/35/EC, 2006/12/EC, 2008/1/EC and Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006.

(4)

2008 c. 32.

(5)

S.I. 2019/96.

(6)

S.I. 2019/558.

(7)

S.I. 2019/557.

(8)

S.I. 2019/556.