Legislation – Subsidy Control Act 2022

“the CMA” means the Competition and Markets Authority;

“energy and environment principles” means the principles set out in Schedule 2;

“enterprise” has the meaning given by section 7;

“Minister of the Crown” has the same meaning as in the Ministers of the Crown Act 1975;

“Northern Ireland Protocol” means the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland in the EU withdrawal agreement;

“public authority” has the meaning given by section 6(1);

“special drawing rights” means special drawing rights as defined by the International Monetary Fund;

“SPEI enterprise” and “SPEI services” have the meanings given in section 29(9);

“streamlined subsidy scheme” has the meaning given by section 10(4);

“subordinate legislation” means an instrument made under primary legislation or under F1assimilated direct legislation;

“subsidy” has the meaning given by section 2(1);

“subsidy control principles” means the principles set out in Schedule 1;

“subsidy control requirements” has the meaning given by section 1(2);

“subsidy database” means the database of subsidies established under section 32;

“subsidy scheme” has the meaning given by section 10(1);

“subsidy scheme of interest” and “subsidy scheme of particular interest” have the meanings given by section 11;

“the Trade and Cooperation Agreement” and “supplementing agreement” have the same meanings as in the European Union (Future Relationship) Act 2020 (see section 37(1) of that Act);