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European Union (Withdrawal) Bill

Moved by

Lord Fox

227BB: After Clause 9, insert the following new Clause—

“Recreational boating

(1) Before exit day, a Minister of the Crown must lay before both Houses of Parliament a report setting out the extent to which, and how, the rights currently enjoyed by recreational boaters from the United Kingdom in the EU will be maintained after exit day.

(2) The report under subsection (1) must include consideration of—

(a) the ability of recreational craft to retain Union Goods status;

(b) the ability of UK recreational craft that do not have Union Goods status to continue to be able to visit the EU without being subject to an 18-month restriction on Temporary Admission procedures for relief on customs duties and VAT provided they do not change ownership;

(c) the ability of recreational craft to travel between the United Kingdom and the EU without being subject to border controls;

(d) the ability of UK citizens who are accredited as Royal Yachting Association instructors to continue to work on a seasonal basis in EU member States for such purposes.”

About this proceeding contribution

Reference

790 c105 

Session

2017-19

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

Subjects

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