Regulation (EU) 2024/573 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 February 2024 on fluorinated greenhouse gases, amending Directive (EU) 2019/1937 and repealing Regulation (EU) No 517/2014

Published Replacement EU Act

This law is a published replacement EU law: Article 13(3a) applies and the Stormont Brake could be used under certain circumstances. Read more about the procedure for new and amending/replacement EU laws and how they apply in Northern Ireland.

The table below sets out the main procedural steps and the work of the Democratic Scrutiny Committee (DSC) in relation to this act.

Category	Published Replacement EU Act
Procedure	Article 13(3)
EU law	Regulation (EU) 2024/573 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 February 2024 on fluorinated greenhouse gases, amending Directive (EU) 2019/1937 and repealing Regulation (EU) No 517/2014 [External link]
Further information	Information considered by the Democratic Scrutiny Committee
Date of publication in the Official Journal of the EU 2-month scrutiny period starts	20/02/2024
Date of notification to the Democratic Scrutiny Committee (DSC)	11/04/2024
Deadline for DSC decision on an inquiry	18/04/2024
Decision to hold an inquiry	The Committee agreed not to make a decision on whether to hold an inquiry. The EU act was notified late by the Cabinet Office, making it impossible for the Committee to hold an inquiry within the statutory deadline. Read more
Deadline for publication of DSC Report	28/03/2024
DSC report	N/A
Stormont Brake notification deadline	08/04/2024
Stormont Brake notification	A notification was not received by the Speaker.
Consideration by UK Government (UKG)	N/A
UKG notification to European Commission	N/A
End of two-month scrutiny period	20/04/2024