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The purpose of this instrument is to ensure that legislation relating to animal and aquatic health, invasive alien species, plant propagating material and seeds remains operable following the Withdrawal Agreement, the Protoc…
This instrument amends the REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (the “REACH SI”). It adds to one of the transitional provisions relating to imported substances.
This instrument makes minor, drafting amendments to ten Northern Ireland Statutory Rules in order to ensure operability of those Rules after the United Kingdom leaves the European Union. It does not introduce a change to pol…
This instrument amends the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 (the “EPR 2016”) to ensure that, on the United Kingdom’s (“UK”) exit from the European Union (“EU”), they remain fully operable.
The purpose of this instrument is to correct deficiencies in retained EU law to ensure that plant health controls operate effectively to protect biosecurity and support trade between Great Britain (“GB”) and the relevant thi…
This instrument is makes various operability amendments to retained direct EU legislation and domestic legislation relating to official controls, animal health and welfare, food, plant health and the marketing of seed and fr…
The amendments in this instrument apply after the end of the Transition Period following the UK’s exit from the EU and address deficiencies arising from the UK’s departure from the EU.
This instrument will ensure that retained direct EU legislation animal breeding legislation remains operable after we leave the EU.
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) protects wild fauna and flora from unsustainable trade. The purpose of this instrument is to ensure that CITES legislation will cont…
These instruments amend retained European Union (“EU”) legislation relating to Direct Payments to farmers and land managers under agricultural support schemes within the Common Agricultural Policy (“CAP”). These instruments …
This instrument will make necessary changes, which arise as a result of the UK leaving the European Union, to domestic legislation which governs the process for Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) and Environmental Impa…
The instrument ensures that the Northern Ireland legislation which implements EU Directives protecting the welfare of animals on-farm and the registration of establishments with laying hens will continue to be operable in No…
The Genetically Modified Organisms (Amendment) (England) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 is being made under section 8(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 to amend retained EU legislation and existing United Kingdom le…
The Marketing of Seeds and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 amend the Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) Regulations 2001 (the “National List Regulations 2001”) and retained EU law on t…
This instrument amends retained EU legislation and existing United Kingdom legislation in order to ensure that the ban on imports of seal products from commercial hunts will continue to operate effectively after we leave the…
This instrument makes simple changes to domestic legislation to ensure that the Scottish Government and its agencies can continue to control fishing and marine dredging (for the extraction of minerals) in the Scottish zone a…
These instruments amend EU regulation 1305/2013 which provides support for rural development to allow programmes currently funded by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) to continue to operate i…
The purpose of the Nagoya Protocol (Compliance) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 is to ensure that regulations in the UK which implement the Nagoya Protocol on access to genetic resources and the fair and equitable…
The EU’s Common Fisheries Policy (“CFP”) regulates fishing activities and the enforcement of those activities in UK waters. The CFP comprises numerous EU Regulations which will automatically be transferred into UK law on exi…
The purpose of this instrument is to make deficiency amendments under the EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (the “Withdrawal Act”) to English secondary legislation which enforces directly applicable EU legislation, in relation to the…
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