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Originally Posted by nomadking
Not true. Directives had to be passed in each of the member countries, but Regulations automatically applied. That is why there had to be a "cut and paste" of EU regulations into UK law, because they weren't part of UK law beforehand. The only part of UK law was that EU regulations automatically applied.
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Yes, and how exactly was the EU regulations applied into UK law?
Parliament took the regulation and made an Act of Parliament...
So they were still making the legislation, or someone else had been given the powers to use secondary legislation.