These Regulations (except Part 1 of Schedule 1 and paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 2) are made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) (“the 2018 Act”), in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies arising from the withdrawal of the UK from the European Union (and in particular, the deficiencies under paragraphs (c), (d), and (e) of section 8(2), and paragraph (a) of section 8(3) of that Act).
Link: The Recognition of Professional Qualifications (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk