Legislation – The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025
Schedules
Schedule 4Ministry of Justice
Part 1Subordinate Legislation
Law Applicable to Non-Contractual Obligations (England and Wales and Northern Ireland) Regulations 2008
1.
In regulation 6 of the Law Applicable to Non-Contractual Obligations (England and Wales and Northern Ireland) Regulations 200810 for “retained direct EU” substitute “assimilated direct”
.
Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations (England and Wales and Northern Ireland) Regulations 2009
2.
In regulation 5(1) of the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations (England and Wales and Northern Ireland) Regulations 200911 for “retained direct EU” substitute “assimilated direct”
.
Part 2Assimilated Direct Legislation
Regulation (EC) No 864/2007
3.
Regulation (EC) No 864/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 July 2007 on the law applicable to non-contractual obligations (Rome II)12 is amended as follows—
(a)
in Article 14(3) for “retained EU” substitute “assimilated”
;
(b)
in Article 27 for “retained EU”, in both places it occurs including the heading, substitute “assimilated”
.
Regulation (EC) No 593/2008
4.
Regulation (EC) No 593/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 2008 on the law applicable to contractual obligations (Rome I)13 is amended as follows—
(a)
in Article 3(4) for “retained EU” substitute “assimilated”
;
(b)
in Article 23, for “retained EU”, in both places it occurs including the heading, substitute “assimilated”
.