39(1)Subject as follows and subject to [F1relevant separation agreement law (for which see section 7C) and] any provision made by regulations under section 23(6) [F2of this Act or section 41(5) of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020], section 5(4) and paragraphs [F31 and 4] of Schedule 1 apply in relation to anything occurring before [F4IP completion day] (as well as anything occurring on or after [F4IP completion day]).U.K.
(2)Section 5(4) and paragraphs [F51 and 4] of Schedule 1 do not affect any decision of a court or tribunal made before [F4IP completion day].
(3)Section 5(4) and [F6paragraph] 4 of Schedule 1 do not apply in relation to any proceedings begun, but not finally decided, before a court or tribunal in the United Kingdom before [F4IP completion day].
(4)Paragraphs [F71 and 4] of Schedule 1 do not apply in relation to any conduct which occurred before [F4IP completion day] which gives rise to any criminal liability.
F8(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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(7)Paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 does not apply in relation to any proceedings begun within the period of two years beginning with [F4IP completion day] so far as the proceedings relate to anything which occurred before [F4IP completion day].
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 8 para. 39(1) inserted (31.12.2020) by European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1), s. 42(7), Sch. 5 para. 56(5)(b)(i) (with s. 38(3), Sch. 5 para. 66); S.I. 2020/1622, reg. 5(j)
F2Words in Sch. 8 para. 39(1) inserted (31.12.2020) by European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1), s. 42(7), Sch. 5 para. 56(5)(b)(ii) (with s. 38(3), Sch. 5 para. 66); S.I. 2020/1622, reg. 5(j)
F3Words in Sch. 8 para. 39(1) substituted (1.1.2024) by Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (c. 28), ss. 4(7)(a), 22(3) (with s. 22(5)); S.I. 2023/1363, reg. 3(b)
F4Words in Sch. 8 para. 39 substituted (31.12.2020) by European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1), s. 42(7), Sch. 5 para. 56(5)(a) (with s. 38(3), Sch. 5 para. 66); S.I. 2020/1622, reg. 5(j)
F5Words in Sch. 8 para. 39(2) substituted (1.1.2024) by Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (c. 28), ss. 4(7)(b), 22(3) (with s. 22(5)); S.I. 2023/1363, reg. 3(b)
F6Word in Sch. 8 para. 39(3) substituted (1.1.2024) by Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (c. 28), ss. 4(7)(c), 22(3) (with s. 22(5)); S.I. 2023/1363, reg. 3(b)
F7Words in Sch. 8 para. 39(4) substituted (1.1.2024) by Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (c. 28), ss. 4(7)(d), 22(3) (with s. 22(5)); S.I. 2023/1363, reg. 3(b)
F8Sch. 8 para. 39(5)(6) omitted (1.1.2024) by virtue of Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (c. 28), ss. 4(7)(e), 22(3) (with s. 22(5)); S.I. 2023/1363, reg. 3(b)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 8 para. 39 in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1622, reg. 3(n) (with regs. 20, 21)