European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2019 (Gibraltar)

The European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2019, also known as the Repeal Bill is an Act of the Gibraltar Parliament announced by Chief Minister Fabian Picardo, that transposed directly-applicable European Union law into the law of Gibraltar as part of the UK’s exit from the European Union (Brexit).[1] It has the same effect as the similarly named European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 in the UK.[2][3]

European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2019
Gibraltar Parliament
CitationAct. No. 2019/01
Territorial extentGibraltar
Royal assent31 January 2019
Commenced31 January 2019
Text of statute as originally enacted
Status: Amended
Part of a series of articles on
Brexit

Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union


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The bill was passed with the support of the governing GSLP-Liberal coalition and an independent MP. The opposition Gibraltar Social Democrats originally did not intend to support the bill but later voted for it, but against parts of the legislation.[4][5]

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