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Brexit SI Bulletin—drafts laid for sifting on 11 December 2018

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Published on: 12 December 2018

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Latest Brexit SIs laid for sifting
Sifting process for proposed negative procedure Brexit SIs
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Article summary

Public Law analysis: Under the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (EU(W)A 2018), before certain statutory instruments are formally laid in Parliament, they have to go through a preliminary sifting process to determine the appropriate parliamentary procedure. The latest draft Brexit SIs laid for sifting are outlined here. Subjects covered include EU Emissions Trading Scheme, type approval of road vehicles and machinery engines and Protocol 1 to the EEA agreement..

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