Legislation – The International Accounting Standards and European Public Limited-Liability Company (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

New Search

Introduction

PART 1
Introductory

1 Citation, commencement and application

2 Interpretation

PART 2
Adoption of international accounting standards

CHAPTER 1 Interpretation

3 Interpretation of this Part

CHAPTER 2 International accounting standards on exit day

4 International accounting standards in the UK on exit day

CHAPTER 3 The functions of the Secretary of State

5 Responsibility for adoption of international accounting standards

6 Power of the Secretary of State to adopt international accounting standards

7 Basis for adoption of international accounting standards

8 Adoption of standards: consultation

9 Consideration of standards: publication requirements

10 Certification

11 Periodic review by Secretary of State of impact of adopted standard

12 Secretary of State’s duty to report to Parliament

CHAPTER 4 Power for Secretary of State to delegate adoption function

13 Delegation of the Secretary of State’s functions

14 (1) The Secretary of State’s power to make delegation regulations…

CHAPTER 5 Supplementary provisions with respect to delegation

15 Operation of this Chapter

16 Status

17 Reporting by the body

18 Other supplementary provisions

CHAPTER 6 Consequential amendments, revocations and transitional provision relating to the adoption of international accounting standards

19 Consequential amendments and transitional provision relating to the adoption of international accounting standards

20 Revocations and transitional provision

PART 3
Transitional and consequential amendments relating to European Public Limited-Liability Companies

21 Transitional and consequential amendments relating to European Public Limited-Liability Companies

PART 4
Miscellaneous amendments

22 Amendments to the Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

23 Amendments to the Accounts and Reports (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Consequential amendments and transitional provision relating to the adoption of international accounting standards in the United Kingdom

SCHEDULE 2 Revocations

SCHEDULE 3 Amendments relating to European Public Limited-Liability Companies

Signature

Explanatory note

PART 2Adoption of international accounting standards

CHAPTER 1Interpretation

Interpretation of this Part3.

In this Part—

“international accounting standards” has the meaning given by Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 July 2002 on the application of international accounting standards;

“publish” means to make available free of charge on a publicly accessible website;

“UK-adopted international accounting standards” has the meaning given by section 474(1) of the Companies Act 2006;

“undertaking” has the same meaning as in section 1161(1) of the Companies Act 20063.