European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018

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10(1)This paragraph applies to any power to make, confirm or approve subordinate legislation which is conferred on or after the day on which this Act is passed.U.K.

(2)Any power to which this paragraph applies (other than a power to which sub-paragraph (4) applies) may—

(a)so far as is consistent with any retained direct principal EU legislation or anything which is retained EU law by virtue of section 4, and

(b)so far as applicable and unless the contrary intention appears,

be exercised to modify (or, as the case may be, result in the modification of) any retained direct minor EU legislation.

(3)Any power to which this paragraph applies (other than a power to which sub-paragraph (4) applies) may, so far as applicable and unless the contrary intention appears, be exercised to modify (or, as the case may be, result in the modification of)—

(a)any retained direct principal EU legislation, or

(b)anything which is retained EU law by virtue of section 4,

so far as the modification is supplementary, incidental or consequential in connection with any modification of any retained direct minor EU legislation by virtue of sub-paragraph (2).

(4)Any power to which this paragraph applies so far as it is a power to make, confirm or approve transitional, transitory or saving provision may, so far as applicable and unless the contrary intention appears, be exercised to modify (or, as the case may be, result in the modification of)—

(a)any retained direct EU legislation, or

(b)anything which is retained EU law by virtue of section 4.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Sch. 8 paras. 10-12 applied (with modifications) (30.1.2020) by Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Act 2020 (c. 2), ss. 2(3)-(5), 9(3)

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 8 para. 10 in force at 30.1.2020 for specified purposes by 2020 c. 2, s. 2(11)(a)(b)

I2Sch. 8 para. 10 in force at 31.1.2020 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2020/74, reg. 2(c)(ii)