These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers in section 8 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (and in particular, the deficiencies under paragraphs (d) and (g) of section 8(2)), as well as the powers in paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to that Act and in paragraph 21(b).
Link: The Electronic Commerce and Solvency 2 (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
