Statutory Instruments

2018 No. 1405

Exiting The European Union

Environmental Protection

The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

Sift requirements satisfied

21st November 2018

Made

18th December 2018

Laid before Parliament

21st December 2018

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 2

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by—

(a)

^M1section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 ;

(b)

^M2section 8(1) of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 .

^M3 The Secretary of State has been designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to persistent organic pollutants .

The requirements of paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (relating to the appropriate Parliamentary procedure for these Regulations) have been satisfied.

PART 1 Introductory

Citation _I1

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018.

Commencement _I2

2. —(1) This Part and Part 2 come into force on 21st January 2019.

(2) Parts 3 and 4 come into force on exit day.

PART 2 Amendments to subordinate legislation under section 2(2) of the ECA 1972

Amendments to POPR 2007 _I3

^M43.The Persistent Organic Pollutants Regulations 2007 are amended in accordance with regulations 4 and 5 (also see Part 3).

Amendment to regulation 3 _I4

4. In regulation 3(1)(b), for “the Environment” substitute “ Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs ” .

Amendment to regulation 9 _I5

5. In regulation 9(2)(b), for “the Environment” substitute “ Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs ” .

Prospective

^F1 PART 3 Amendments to subordinate legislation under the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018

Amendments to POPR 2007

^F16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Amendments to regulation 3

^F17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Omission of regulation 4

^F18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Prospective

^F2 PART 4 Amendments to retained direct EU legislation

Amendments to EU POP Regulation

^F29. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Amendments to Article 2

^F210. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Amendments to Article 3

^F211. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Amendments to Article 4

^F212. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Amendments to Article 5

^F213. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Amendments to Article 6

^F214. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Amendments to Article 7

^F215. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Amendments to Article 8

^F216. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Amendments to Article 9

^F217. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Amendments to Article 10

^F218. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Amendment to Article 11

^F219. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Amendments to Article 12

^F220. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Omission of Article 13

^F221. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Omission of Article 15

^F222. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Omission of Articles 18 and 19

^F223. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Omission of text following Article 19

^F224. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Amendments to Annex 1

^F225. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Amendment to Annex 4

^F226. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Amendments to Annex 5

^F227. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Thérèse Coffey

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

footnote	commentary	insert/omit
F1	Pt. 3 omitted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by virtue of The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1358) , regs. 2(1) , 29	omitted
F2	Pt. 4 omitted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by virtue of The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1358) , regs. 2(1) , 29	omitted
I1	Reg. 1 in force at 21.1.2019, see reg. 2(1)
I2	Reg. 2 in force at 21.1.2019, see reg. 2(1)
I3	Reg. 3 in force at 21.1.2019, see reg. 2(1)
I4	Reg. 4 in force at 21.1.2019, see reg. 2(1)
I5	Reg. 5 in force at 21.1.2019, see reg. 2(1)
M1	1972 c. 68 ; section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) and by Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7) . The European Communities Act 1972 Act is repealed with effect from exit day by section 1 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.
M2	2018 c. 16 .
M3	S.I. 2006/608 .
M4	S.I. 2007/3106 , amended by S.I. 2010/675 , 2012/360, 2013/755 (W. 90), 2016/1154; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.