Legislation

The EU CLP Regulation is retained in GB law as assimilated EU law, including both directly applicable EU law and EU-derived domestic legislation, with modifications to address deficiencies arising from the UK's withdrawal from the EU, the Withdrawal Agreement and the Northern Ireland Protocol and the Windsor Framework.

The changes are set out in The Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No. 720 (on legislation.gov.uk website) as amended by:

Find out more about the GB CLP Regulation

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Updated: 2026-05-19