Re: More Brexit Doom and Gloom...... NOT !
Originally Posted by
Bread
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It doesn't at all because we repealed the 1972 Communities Act when we left the EU.
As always when you refer to legal matters, wrong.
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020
2020 CHAPTER 1
An Act to implement, and make other provision in connection with, the agreement between the United Kingdom and the EU under Article 50(2) of the Treaty on European Union which sets out the arrangements for the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the EU.
[23rd January 2020]
Be it enacted*by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
PART 1Implementation period
Saved law for implementation period
1Saving of ECA for implementation period
After section 1 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (repeal of the European Communities Act 1972) insert—
“Savings for implementation period
1ASaving for ECA for implementation period
(1)Subsections*(2)*to*(4)*have effect despite the repeal of the European Communities Act 1972 on exit day by section 1.
(2)The European Communities Act 1972, as it has effect in domestic law or the law of a relevant territory immediately before exit day, continues to have effect in domestic law or the law of the relevant territory on and after exit day so far as provided by subsections*(3)*to*(5).
(3)The Act of 1972 has effect on and after exit day as if —
Should you want to read it for yourself, here it is to be found.
http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/...acted/data.htm