United Kingdom Internal Market Act 2020

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Amendments 5

Jurisdiction	UK Non-devolved
Citation	2020 c. 27
Year	2020

(1) This Part promotes the continued functioning of the internal market for goods in the United Kingdom by establishing the United Kingdom market access principles.the mutual recognition principle for goods (see sections 2 to 4) , andthe non-discrimination principle for goods (see sections 5 to 9) .(3) Those principles have no direct legal effect except as provided by this Part.have been

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United Kingdom Internal Market Act 2020
PART 1: UK market access: goods

Introductory

1: Purpose of Part 1

Mutual recognition: goods

2: The mutual recognition principle for goods
3: Relevant requirements for the purposes of section 2
4: Exclusion of certain requirements existing before commencement

Non-discrimination: goods

5: The non-discrimination principle for goods
6: Relevant requirements for the purposes of the non-discrimination principle
7: The non-discrimination principle: direct discrimination
8: The non-discrimination principle: indirect discrimination
9: Exclusion of certain provision existing before commencement

Exclusions from market access principles

10: Further exclusions from market access principles

Supplementary

11: Modifications in connection with the Northern Ireland Protocol
12: Guidance relating to Part 1
13: Duty to review the use of Part 1 amendment powers
14: Sale of goods complying with local law
15: Interpretation of references to “sale” in Part 1
16: Interpretation of other expressions used in Part 1

PART 2: UK market access: services

17: Services: overview

18: Services: exclusions

19: Services: mutual recognition of authorisation requirements

20: Direct discrimination in the regulation of services

21: Indirect discrimination in the regulation of services

22: Duty to review the use of Part 2 amendment powers

23: Interpretation of Part 2

PART 3: UK market access: professional qualifications and regulation

24: Access to professions on grounds of qualifications or experience

25: Meaning of “qualified” UK resident

26: Exception from section 24 where individual assessment offered

27: Other exceptions from section 24

28: Professional regulation not within section 24: equal treatment

29: Interpretation of Part 3

PART 4: Independent advice on and monitoring of UK internal market

General provision about functions under Part 4

30: Functions of the CMA under Part 4: general provisions
31: Objective and general functions
32: Office for the Internal Market panel and task groups

Reporting, advisory and monitoring functions

33: Monitoring and reporting on the operation of the UK internal market
34: Advising etc on proposed regulatory provisions on request
35: Provision of report on request after regulatory provision is passed or made
36: Report on request on provision considered to have detrimental effects
37: Statements on reports under section 36
38: Reports under Part 4: Where under this Part the CMA publishes (or arranges for the publication of) a report it may exclude from the report—
39: General advice and information with regard to exercise of functions
40: Laying of annual documents before devolved legislatures

Information-gathering powers

41: Information-gathering powers
42: Enforcement
43: Penalties

Review

44: Duty to review arrangements for carrying out Part 4 functions

Interpretation

45: Interpretation of Part 4

PART 5: Northern Ireland Protocol

Northern Ireland's place in the UK internal market and customs territory

46: Northern Ireland's place in the UK internal market and customs territory

Unfettered access

47: Unfettered access to UK internal market for Northern Ireland goods

State aid

48: Guidance on Article 10 of the Northern Ireland Protocol
49: Notification of state aid for the purposes of the Northern Ireland Protocol

PART 6: Financial assistance

50: Power to provide financial assistance for economic development etc

51: Financial assistance: supplementary

PART 7: Subsidy control

52: Regulation of distortive or harmful subsidies

53: UK subsidy control consultation: engagement with the devolved authorities on the Government response

PART 8: Final provisions

54: Protection of Act against modification

55: Further provision in connection with the Northern Ireland Protocol

56: Regulations: general

57: Regulations: references to parliamentary procedures

58: Interpretation: general
59: Extent, commencement and short title

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Section 10
Exclusions from market access principles

Threats to human, animal or plant health
Chemicals
Fertilisers and pesticides
Taxation
Provision having effect in more than one part of the United Kingdom

SCHEDULE 2 Section 18
Services exclusions

PART 1: Services to which section 19 (mutual recognition) does not apply
PART 2: Services to which sections 20 and 21 (non-discrimination) do not apply
PART 3: Authorisation requirements to which section 19 (mutual recognition) does not apply
PART 4: Regulatory requirements to which sections 20 and 21 (non-discrimination) do not apply

SCHEDULE 3 Section 32
Constitution etc of Office for the Internal Market panel and task groups

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