European Communities (Amendment) Act 2002
| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act to make provision consequential on the Treaty signed at Nice on 26th February 2001 amending the Treaty on European Union, the Treaties establishing the European Communities and certain related Acts. |
|---|---|
| Citation | c 3 |
| Territorial extent | United Kingdom (England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland) Indirectly also affects (not part of the territorial extent): The Isle of Man [The Bailiwick of] Jersey The Bailiwick of Guernsey Gibraltar |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 26 February 2002 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | European Communities Act 1972 |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The European Communities (Amendment) Act 2002 (c 3) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which saw the fourth major amendment to the European Communities Act 1972 to include the provisions that were agreed upon in the Nice Treaty which was signed on 26 February 2001 to be incorporated into the domestic law of the United Kingdom. It was given Royal assent on 26 February 2002.
The Act was repealed by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 on 31 January 2020.
See also
[edit]- Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom relating to the European Communities and the European Union
- European Union
References
[edit]- "European Communities (Amendment) Act 2002". Current Law Statutes 2002. Sweet & Maxwell. London. W Green. Edinburgh. 2002. Volume 1. Chapter 3.
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- ^ The citation of this Act by this short title was authorised by section 4 of this Act.
