Statutory Instruments
2020 No. 945
Exiting The European Union
Road Traffic
The Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance and Rights Against Insurers) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
Sift requirements satisfied
14th July 2020
Made
2nd September 2020
Laid before Parliament
7th September 2020
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018( 1 ).
The requirements of paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 7 to that Act (relating to the appropriate Parliamentary procedure for these Regulations) have been satisfied.
Citation and commencement
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance and Rights Against Insurers) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020.
(2) Subject to paragraph (3), these Regulations come into force immediately before IP completion day.
(3) Regulation 3 comes into force on IP completion day( 2 ).
Amendment of the Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
2. In regulation 1(4) of the Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019( 3 ), for “exit day” substitute “IP completion day”.
Amendment of the European Communities (Rights Against Insurers) Regulations 2002
3. In regulation 2(1) of the European Communities (Rights Against Insurers) Regulations 2002( 4 ), in the definition of “entitled party”, after “a Member State” insert “, the United Kingdom or Gibraltar”.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
Rachel Maclean
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Transport
2nd September 2020
2018 c. 16 ; section 8 was amended by section 27 of the European Union (Withdrawal agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1) (the “2020 Act”) and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 was amended by section 41 and Schedule 5, Part 2, paragraph 53 of the 2020 Act.
“IP completion day” is defined in section 1A of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) . Section 1A was inserted by section 1 of the 2020 Act.