The Retained EU Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Made: 24 September 2019

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales: 26 September 2019

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2) and 1(3)

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 2 and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 and section 78(1) of the Land Transaction Tax and Anti-avoidance of Devolved Taxes (Wales) Act 2017 , make the following Regulations.

The requirements of paragraph 4(2) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (relating to the appropriate National Assembly for Wales scrutiny procedure for these Regulations) have been satisfied.

As required by Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety , there has been open and transparent public consultation in relation to the amendments made by Part 3 of these Regulations.

As required by paragraph 4(a) of Schedule 2 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, the Secretary of State has been consulted during the preparation of these Regulations.

PART 1 — Introductory

Title, commencement and application

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• (1) The title of these Regulations is the Retained EU Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.

• (2) Subject to paragraph (3), these Regulations come into force on exit day.

• (3) Regulations 1, 3, 4 ... and 9 come into force immediately before exit day.

• (4) These Regulations apply in relation to Wales.

PART 2 — Amendments to primary legislation concerning the Welsh Language

Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011

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• (1) The Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011 is amended as follows.

• (2) In paragraph 3 of Schedule 5 (categories of person that may be added to Schedule 6), in the definition of “ public money ” omit the following words from paragraph (a)—

or (v) an institution of the European Union;

• (3) In paragraph 2 of Schedule 7 (categories of person that may be added to Schedule 8), in the definition of “ public money ” omit the following words from paragraph (a)—

or (v) an institution of the European Union;

PART 3 — Amendments to secondary legislation concerning food

The Food (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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• (1) The Food (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 are amended as follows.

• (2) In regulation 2(7), for “the relevant authorities” substitute “ the appropriate authorities ”.

• (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART 4 — Amendments to secondary legislation concerning the environment

The Flood and Water (Amendments) (England and Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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In regulation 5(3)(a) of the Flood and Water (Amendments) (England and Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 , for “Council Directive 98/83/EC on the quality of water intended for human consumption” substitute “ Council Directive 98/83/EC on the quality of water intended for human consumption, as last amended by Commission Directive (EU) 2015/1787 ”.

PART 5 — Amendments to secondary legislation concerning seeds

The Seed Potatoes (Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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PART 6 — Amendments to secondary legislation concerning local government finance

The Central Rating List (Wales) Regulations 2005

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In regulation 7(3) of the Central Rating List (Wales) Regulations 2005 , omit the definition of “EEA State”.

PART 7 — Amendments to secondary legislation concerning the supervision of management and use of controlled drugs and the disclosure of educational records and consequential amendments to secondary legislation concerning data protection

The Controlled Drugs (Supervision of Management and Use) (Wales) Regulations 2008

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• (1) The Controlled Drugs (Supervision of Management and Use) (Wales) Regulations 2008 are amended as follows.

• (2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—

• (a) omit the definition of “the GDPR”;

• (b) at the appropriate place insert—

“the UK GDPR” (“GDPR y DU”) has the same meaning as in Parts 5 to 7 of the Data Protection Act 2018 (see section 3(10) and (14) of that Act);

• (3) In regulation 25(7) (duty to co-operate by disclosing information as regards relevant persons), for “GDPR” substitute “ UK GDPR ”.

• (4) In regulation 26(6) (responsible bodies requesting additional information be disclosed about relevant persons), for “GDPR” substitute “ UK GDPR ”.

• (5) In regulation 29(3) (occurrence reports), for “GDPR” substitute “ UK GDPR ”.

The Pupil Information (Wales) Regulations 2011

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• (1) Regulation 5 of the Pupil Information (Wales) Regulations 2011 is amended as follows.

• (2) In paragraph (5)(a) and (b), for “GDPR” substitute “ UK GDPR ”.

• (3) For paragraph (6) substitute—

(6) In this regulation, “the UK GDPR” (“GDPR y DU”) has the same meaning as in Parts 5 to 7 of the Data Protection Act 2018 (see section 3(10) and (14) of that Act).

The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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In Schedule 3 to the Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 , omit paragraphs 71 to 75 and paragraphs 90 and 91.

PART 8 — Amendments to primary legislation concerning the taxation of land transactions

Land Transaction Tax and Anti-avoidance of Devolved Taxes (Wales) Act 2017

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In section 36(12) of the Land Transaction Tax and Anti-avoidance of Devolved Taxes (Wales) Act 2017 , omit the definition of “collective investment scheme”.

Signed

Rebecca Evans — Minister for Finance and Trefnydd, one of the Welsh Ministers — 2019-09-24

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2018 p. 16. Gweler adran 20(1) o’r Ddeddf honno am y diffiniad o “devolved authority”.

[^f00002]: 2017 dccc 1.

[^f00003]: OJ Rhif L 31, 1.2.2002, t. 1, y mae diwygiadau iddo nad ydynt yn berthnasol i’r Rheoliadau hyn.

[^f00004]: 2011 mccc 1.

[^f00005]: O.S. 2019/732 (Cy. 137).

[^f00006]: O.S. 2019/460 (Cy. 110).

[^f00008]: O.S. 2005/422 (Cy. 40), a ddiwygiwyd gan O.S. 2005/3050, O.S. 2016/645 ac O.S. 2019/436 (Cy. 104); mae offerynnau diwygio eraill ond nid yw’r un ohonynt yn berthnasol.

[^f00009]: O.S. 2008/3239 (Cy. 286), a ddiwygiwyd gan adran 211(1)(b) o Ddeddf Diogelu Data 2018 (p. 12) a pharagraff 334 o Atodlen 19 iddi. Mae diwygiadau perthnasol wedi eu gwneud gan O.S. 2019/419 ond ni ddaw’r rhain i rym tan y diwrnod ymadael. Mae offerynnau diwygio eraill ond nid yw’r un ohonynt yn berthnasol.

[^f00010]: O.S. 2011/1942 (Cy. 209), a ddiwygiwyd gan adran 211(1)(b) o Ddeddf Diogelu Data 2018 a pharagraffau 365(1), 365(2)(a) a 365(3)(a) o Atodlen 19 iddi. Mae diwygiadau perthnasol wedi eu gwneud gan O.S. 2019/419 ond ni ddaw’r rhain i rym tan y diwrnod ymadael. Mae offerynnau diwygio eraill ond nid yw’r un ohonynt yn berthnasol.

[^f00011]: O.S. 2019/419, y mae diwygiadau iddo nad ydynt yn berthnasol i’r Rheoliadau hyn.

[^f00012]: 2017 dccc 1.

Editorial notes

[^c23890451]: 2018 c. 16. See section 20(1) of that Act for the definition of “devolved authority”.

[^c23890461]: 2017 anaw 1.

[^c23890471]: OJ No. L 31, 1.2.2002, p. 1, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23890481]: 2011 nawm 1.

[^c23890491]: S.I. 2019/732 (W. 137).

[^c23890501]: S.I. 2019/460 (W. 110).

[^c23890521]: S.I. 2005/422 (W. 40), amended by S.I. 2005/3050, S.I. 2016/645 and S.I. 2019/436 (W. 104); there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

[^c23890531]: S.I. 2008/3239 (W. 286), amended by section 211(1)(b) of, and paragraph 334 of Schedule 19 to, the Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12). Relevant amendments are made by S.I. 2019/419 but these do not come into force until exit day. There are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

[^c23890541]: S.I. 2011/1942 (W. 209), amended by section 211(1)(b) of, and paragraphs 365(1), 365(2)(a) and 365(3)(a) of Schedule 19 to, the Data Protection Act 2018. Relevant amendments are made by S.I. 2019/419 but these do not come into force until exit day. There are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

[^c23890551]: S.I. 2019/419, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23890561]: 2017 anaw 1.

[^key-44529043a97226af3e7260022f34e795]: Reg. 1 in force immediately before IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1556, regs. 1(2)(b), 14)

[^key-98eaf6cd02c720dda0213bb73cd5a884]: Reg. 3(3) omitted (10.12.2020) by virtue of The Food and Rural Affairs (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1308), regs. 1(2), 4

[^key-173e57cb1dd9b5e0071dd9df4b6a1fac]: Word in reg. 1(3) inserted (17.12.2020) by The Direct Payments to Farmers and Rural Affairs (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1556), regs. 1(2)(b), 14

[^key-1e901cb77740ce90aacb49bd97a57a34]: Word in reg. 1(3) omitted (30.12.2020) by virtue of The Marketing of Seeds and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1573), regs. 1(2)(a), 3(2)

[^key-021475743ccf6e1241ee4ebc41be3411]: Reg. 2 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

[^key-07c1d1fff531acb097040fb1aa1daf05]: Reg. 3 in force immediately before IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

[^key-3ae94042f5d30ea57ee15054a49eba66]: Reg. 4 in force immediately before IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

[^key-9345c32002a9cc8edd92a7f0db67484f]: Reg. 6 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

[^key-898230516c56e23657acb26cd40e48ce]: Reg. 7 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

[^key-034cec0c4355d83f4abc5f2a04b6e689]: Reg. 8 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

[^key-3f875b44a4f031ade89506c8f807721d]: Reg. 9 in force immediately before IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

[^key-d67aaf249eb82c3b97903a7186cdcd07]: Reg. 10 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

[^M_F_01289383-3f03-4766-b91a-95302ea1cb82]: Reg. 5 omitted (30.12.2020) by The Marketing of Seeds and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1573), regs. 1(2)(a), 3(3)

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Rheoliadau Gwybodaeth am Ddisgyblion (Cymru) 2011

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