1. Before making regulations under Article 45A or 45B, the Secretary of State must consult the supervisory body.
2. Regulations under Article 45A or 45B—
(a) may describe something by (among other things) describing something that meets a condition specified in the regulations or is provided by a person who meets such a condition, and
(b) may include a condition referring to (among other things) the law of the other country or territory or a standard or other document, including the law, standard or other document as amended from time to time.
3. Regulations under Article 45A or 45B may—
(a) make different provision for different purposes, including for the purposes of different provisions of this Regulation, and
(b) include transitional or transitory provision or savings.
4. Regulations under Article 45A or 45B are to be made by statutory instrument.
5. A statutory instrument containing regulations under Article 45A or 45B is subject to annulment in pursuance of either House of Parliament. ”
(3) In Article 3(21) (definition of “product”), at the end insert “(except in the expression “ trust product ”)” .
I239 S. 132 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 142(1)(2) (h)
I240 S. 132 in force at 5.2.2026 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2026/82 , reg. 2(z4)
133 Co-operation between supervisory authority and overseas authorities U.K.
(1) Article 18 of the eIDAS Regulation (co-operation with EU authorities) is amended as follows.
(2) In the heading, for “EU” substitute “overseas” .
(3) In paragraph 1, for “public authority in the EU” substitute “designated overseas authority” .
(4) In paragraph 2, for “other than in accordance with the data protection legislation” substitute “if the processing would contravene the data protection legislation (but in determining whether processing would do so, take into account the power conferred by that paragraph)” .
(5) After paragraph 2 insert—
“ 3. In this Article—
“ designated ” means designated by regulations made by the Secretary of State that are in force;
“ overseas authority ” means a person, or description of person, with functions relating to the regulation or supervision of trust services outside the United Kingdom.
4. Before making regulations under this Article, the Secretary of State must consult the supervisory body.
5. Regulations under this Article may include transitional or transitory provision or savings.
6. Regulations under this Article are to be made by statutory instrument.
7. A statutory instrument containing regulations under this Article is subject to annulment in pursuance of either House of Parliament. ”
I241 S. 133 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 142(1)(2) (h)