Health and Safety Law 2024 (October 2024)

• repealed the principle of supremacy of EU law, whenever it was made, from UK law (s3). Previously, where domestic law was found to be inconsistent with EU law, the latter took priority. A new priority rule requires assimilated direct EU legislation to be interpreted and applied consistently with domestic legislation;

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