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European Economic Area Act 1993

Consolidated Text As Enacted Cited authorities 24 Cited in Amendments 23 Related
Vincent
JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1993 c. 51
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    • the operation of any relevant enactment is limited (expressly or by implication) by reference to the F2European Union or by reference to some connection with the F2European Union, andthe enactment relates to a matter to which the Agreement (as it has effect on the date on which it comes into force) relates,subject to the Schedule to this Act, andsubject to such exceptions and modifications as may be prescribed by regulations made by a Minister of the Crown.as having an effect which is inconsistent with the operation, by virtue of the Agreement, of section 2(1) of the 1972 Act F6as at immediately before F7IP completion day, .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(3A) This section is subject to any amendment, repeal, revocation or other modification of retained EU law on or after F9exit day.(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(7) In this section (and in the Schedule to this Act) “relevant enactment” means a provision of an Act passed, or of any subordinate legislation made, before the date on which the Agreement comes into force.(1) Subject to section 2 above, where by virtue of the Agreement (as it has effect on the date on which it comes into force) it is necessary for a purpose mentioned in section 2(2) (a) or (b) of the 1972 Act that any relevant provision should have effect with modifications which can be ascertained from the Agreement, then on and after that date the provision shall have effect with those modifications.(2) A Minister of the Crown may by regulations modify or exclude the operation of subsection (1) above in relation to a relevant provision where it appears to him appropriate to do so because of the suspension of any part of the Agreement in accordance with the terms of the Agreement.as providing for modifications the effect of which is achieved through the operation, by virtue of the Agreement, of section 2(1) of the 1972 Act F12as at immediately before F13IP completion day, .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .could have been made, by Act passed before the date on which the Agreement comes into force, for a purpose mentioned in section 2(2) (a) or (b) of the 1972 Act, butwas not made (by that or other means) .(4A) This section is subject to any amendment, repeal, revocation or other modification of retained EU law on or after F14IP completion day.a provision of an Act passed, or of any subordinate legislation made, before the date on which the Agreement comes into force;a provision of any other instrument made before that date by a person as against whom the effect of a directive issued by F3anF3EU institution (if such a directive were relevant) might be relied upon in proceedings to which he was a party.

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