Gibraltar Protocol (Nov 2018)

Citizens’ rights The Kingdom of Spain (“Spain”) and the United Kingdom in respect of Gibraltar shall closely cooperate with a view to preparing and underpinning the effective implementation of Part ...

Cyprus Base Protocol (Nov 2018)

General provisions For the purposes of the Protocol, any reference to the United Kingdom in the applicable provisions of the Withdrawal Agreement shall be understood as referring to the United Kingdom in respect of ...

The Single Administrative Document

General The Single Administrative Document is a standard form used for declaring imports, exports, transit and several other customs procedures.  It is still occasionally used in the paper form. In almost all cases ...

Import SAD Detailed Requirements

Scope The following notes cover the Single Administrative Documents for the following customs processes release for free circulation (import) end use inward processing temporary admission customs warehousing Box 1: ...

Codes for Customs Declarations

General This section reproduces notes from the EU Customs Code, Appendis D1. The reference to other appendices refer to those in the Code, which are not reproduced here. This section contains only the specific basic ...

Exceptions to Retention

Exceptions to savings and incorporation The Withdrawal Act sets out two exceptions to the saving and incorporation of EU law provided for. The first exception is the principle of supremacy of EU law. The principle of ...

Retained Law Issues

Interpretation of retained EU law The Withdrawal Act sets out how retained EU law is to be read and interpreted on and after exit day. decisions of the CJEU made after exit day will not be binding on domestic (UK) ...

Legal Anomalies and Deficiencies

Dealing with deficiencies arising from withdrawal The Withdrawal Act  gives ministers of the Crown a power to make secondary legislation to deal with deficiencies that would arise on exit in retained EU law. This ...

Implementing Withdrawal

Brexit Day Brexit day is defined as 11.00pm on 29 March 2019 (postponed to 31 January 2020, with a transitional period to effective withdrawal on 31 December 2020). This is in line with the calculation of time in EU law, as well as the EU’s negotiating directives, which indicate that the UK will leave the EU at 00.00 ...

Parliamentary Scrutiny of Powers

Explanatory statements for certain powers The Withdrawal Act sets out that certain explanatory statements must accompany statutory instruments made by ministers of the Crown under the delegated powers; that in the ...

Goods (UK White Paper)

Free Trade Area Regulatory frameworks draw a distinction between goods, which are physical products that tangibly cross a border, and services. The UK proposes the establishment of a free trade area for goods, ...
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