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Assimilated EU legislation

What it is

Direct EU legislation assimilated into UK law after withdrawal.

How to cite using OSCOLA

Add Assimilated before the title as it appears in the UK version, replace the OJ reference with any amending SI, and define a short form if useful.

Example citation

Assimilated Regulation (EC) No 593/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 2008 on the law applicable to contractual obligations, as amended by SI 2019/834, reg 10 (‘Rome I Regulation (Assimilated)’).

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