The Export of Objects of Cultural Interest (Control) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

• Citation: S.I. 2018/1186
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation and commencement

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Export of Objects of Cultural Interest (Control) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018.

(2) Regulation 2 of these Regulations comes into force on exit day and all other regulations come into force on 1st January 2019.

Section 2 Revocation of retained direct EU legislation

(1) Council Regulation (EC) No 116/2009 of 18 December 2008 on the export of cultural goods is revoked.

(2) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1081/2012 of 9 November 2012 for the purposes of Council Regulation (EC) No 116/2009 on the export of cultural goods is revoked.

Section 3 Amendment of the Export of Objects of Cultural Interest (Control) Order 2003

(1) The Export of Objects of Cultural Interest (Control) Order 2003 is amended as follows.

(2) In article 1(2), for the definition of “the Commissioners” substitute—

“the Commissioners” means the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs;

(3) In article 1(2), for the definition of “EU Licence” substitute—

“EU Licence” means an export licence issued by the competent authority of the United Kingdom (whether before or after 1st January 2019) under the Regulation;