European Union (Withdrawal) Bill (HC Bill 5)

Contents

1. Repeal of the ECA

   1. 1. Repeal of the European Communities Act 1972

2. Retention of existing EU law

   1. 2. Saving for EU-derived domestic legislation

   2. 3. Incorporation of direct EU legislation

   3. 4. Saving for rights etc. under section 2(1) of the ECA

   4. 5. Exceptions to savings and incorporation

   5. 6. Interpretation of retained EU law

3. Main powers in connection with withdrawal

   1. 7. Dealing with deficiencies arising from withdrawal

   2. 8. Complying with international obligations

   3. 9. Implementing the withdrawal agreement

4. Devolution

   1. 10. Corresponding powers involving devolved authorities

   2. 11. Retaining EU restrictions in devolution legislation etc.

5. Financial and other matters

   1. 12. Financial provision

   2. 13. Publication and rules of evidence

6. General and final provision

   1. 14. Interpretation

   2. 15. Index of defined expressions

   3. 16. Regulations

   4. 17. Consequential and transitional provision

   5. 18. Extent

   6. 19. Commencement and short title

7. 1. Schedule 1

      Further provision about exceptions to savings and
      incorporation

   2. Schedule 2

      Corresponding powers involving devolved authorities

      1. Part 1

         Dealing with deficiencies arising from withdrawal

      2. Part 2

         Complying with international obligations

      3. Part 3

         Implementing the withdrawal agreement

   3. Schedule 3

      Further amendments of devolution legislation

      1. Part 1

         Corresponding provision in relation to executive competence

      2. Part 2

         Other amendments of devolution legislation

   4. Schedule 4

      Powers in connection with fees and charges

      1. Part 1

         Charging in connection with certain new functions

      2. Part 2

         Modifying pre-exit fees or charges

   5. Schedule 5

      Publication and rules of evidence

      1. Part 1

         Publication of retained direct EU legislation etc.

      2. Part 2

         Rules of evidence

   6. Schedule 6

      Instruments which are exempt EU instruments

   7. Schedule 7

      Regulations

      1. Part 1

         Scrutiny of powers to deal with deficiencies

      2. Part 2

         Scrutiny of other powers under Act

      3. Part 3

         General provision about powers under Act

   8. Schedule 8

      Consequential, transitional, transitory and saving provision

      1. Part 1

         General consequential provision

      2. Part 2

         Specific consequential provision

      3. Part 3

         General transitional, transitory or saving provision

      4. Part 4

         Specific transitional, transitory and saving provision

   9. Schedule 9

      Additional repeals