SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5Consequential and transitional provision etc.

PART 2Specific consequential provision etc.

Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 (c. 33 (N.I.))

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In section 44A (definitions relating to the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the EU)—

a

before the definition of “exit day” insert—

“EU withdrawal agreement” means the withdrawal agreement within the meaning of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (see section 39(1) and (6) of that Act),

b

after the definition of “exit day” insert—

“IP completion day” (and related expressions) have the same meaning as in the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (see section 39(1) to (5) of that Act),

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in the definition of “retained EU obligation” for “exit day” substitute “ IP completion day ”.