http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/1298/regulation/52The European Public Limited-Liability Company (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018texttext/xmlenStatute Law DatabaseEXITING THE EUROPEAN UNIONCOMPANIESFEES AND CHARGES2024-05-16Expert Participation2020-12-31These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers in 8(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c.16) in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies (in particular under sub-paragraphs (2)(a), (d), (g) and (3)(a) of section 8) arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.PART 2Amendment of subordinate legislation52In regulation 17 (decision not to open, or to terminate, negotiations)—aomit paragraphs (1) and (2);bin paragraph (3)—iomit sub-paragraphs (a) and (b);iiin sub-paragraph (c), for “the special negotiating body” substitute “
a special negotiating body
”;cin paragraph (4)—ifor sub-paragraph (b) substitute—bby at least 10% of the employees of the UK Societas and its subsidiaries, or by employees' representatives representing at least that percentage of those employees;;iiin sub-paragraph (c)(ii)—aaomit “every participating company or, where the SE has been registered,”;bbfor “SE” substitute “
UK Societas
”;iiiafter paragraph (c), insert—dreferences in this regulation to paragraph (1) and regulation 16(4) are to those provisions in these Regulations, as they had effect at the time of that decision and publication..Reg. 52 in force on IP completion day, see reg. 1 and 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
