The Customs (Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

2.1 The purpose of this instrument is to amend European Union (EU) regulations which are being brought into force in the United Kingdom (UK) by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (EUWA). The instrument will ensure that UK legislation is in place after exit day (29 March 2019) enabling HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to continue to be able to enforce intellectual property rights at the UK border in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a withdrawal agreement.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Published: 1 March 2019
• Last updated: 8 March 2019 — See all updates

• Laid on: 1 March 2019
• Sift end date: 5 March 2019
• Sifting status: Closed
• Subject: Government

Statutory instrument

The Customs (Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Explanatory memorandum

The Customs (Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Sifting committees’ recommendation

The sifting committees agreed with the government that this statutory instrument does not have to have a debate in parliament, though one may still occur.

Find this statutory instrument on legislation.gov.uk.

Published 1 March 2019
Last updated 8 March 2019 + show all updates

1. 8 March 2019

   This SI was laid before Parliament on 8th March 2019 under the negative procedure

2. 8 March 2019

   Both sifting committees have given their recommendation for this statutory instrument.

3. 1 March 2019

   First published.

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