European Communities (Finance) Act 2001

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European Communities (Finance) Act 2001
Act of Parliament
Commencement
4 December 2001
Repealed19 February 2008[3]
Other legislation
Repealed byEuropean Communities (Finance) Act 2008
Relates toEuropean Communities Act 1972
European Communities (Finance) Act 1995
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The European Communities (Finance) Act 2001 was an

Royal Assent and became law on 4 December 2001,[2] but was later repealed on 19 February 2008 by the European Communities (Finance) Act 2008.[3]

Passage of the bill

The legislation was introduced to the

Royal Assent and became law on 4 December 2001.[2]

Effect of the act

The Act passed into UK law the decisions on the European Union budget taken at the Council of Ministers meeting of 29 September 2000.[5][6] It did this by amending the introductory paragraph of the European Communities Act 1972 to include reference to the 29 September 2000 decision.[7] The Act superseded and repealed the European Communities (Finance) Act 1995, but was in turn repealed by the European Communities (Finance) Act 2008.[3][8]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "HC Hansard Volume 370 Part 6 Column 186". Hansard. Parliament of the United Kingdom. 21 June 2001. Retrieved 31 August 2008.
  2. ^ a b c "HC Hansard Volume 376 Part 65 Column 166". Hansard. Parliament of the United Kingdom. 4 December 2001. Retrieved 31 August 2008.
  3. ^ a b c European Communities (Finance) Act 2008[permanent dead link], Section 2
  4. ^ "HC Hansard Volume 372 Part 33 Column 1346". Hansard. Parliament of the United Kingdom. 18 October 2001. Retrieved 31 August 2008.
  5. ^ "Explanatory Notes to European Communities (Finance) Act 2001". Office of Public Sector Information. 4 December 2001. Retrieved 31 August 2008.
  6. ISSN 0378-6978
    . Retrieved 30 August 2008.
  7. ^ European Communities (Finance) Act 2001, Section 1
  8. ^ European Communities (Finance) Act 2001, Section 2

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