Session 2017-19
Internet Publications
Other Bills before Parliament
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European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill |
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[The page and line references are to HL Bill 172, the bill as first printed for the Lords] |
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1 | Page 1, line 2, leave out “after the day” |
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2 | Page 1, line 2, after “Assent” insert “or on the day after that day” |
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3 | Page 1, line 2, leave out “the Prime Minister” and insert “a Minister of the Crown” |
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4 | Page 1, line 21, leave out subsections (6) and (7) |
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5 | Page 2, line 3, at end insert— |
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| “(8) | Nothing in this section prevents a Minister of the Crown from seeking, or |
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| agreeing to, an extension of the period specified in Article 50(3) of the |
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| Treaty on European Union otherwise than in accordance with this section |
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| provided that the extension cannot end earlier than 22 May 2019. |
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| (9) | In deciding for the purposes of subsection (8) whether an extension cannot |
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| end earlier than 22 May 2019, the earlier ending of the extension as a result |
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| of the entry into force of the withdrawal agreement (as provided for in |
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| Article 50(3) of the Treaty on European Union) is to be ignored.” |
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