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When did Brexit officially take place?
When did Brexit officially take place?
Which country is the only sovereign country to have left the EU?
Which country is the only sovereign country to have left the EU?
When did the UK become a member state of the EU or its predecessor, the European Communities (EC)?
When did the UK become a member state of the EU or its predecessor, the European Communities (EC)?
What was the result of the referendum on continued EC membership held in 1975?
What was the result of the referendum on continued EC membership held in 1975?
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What does the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 retain as domestic law?
What does the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 retain as domestic law?
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What was the official time of Brexit?
What was the official time of Brexit?
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What does the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 retain as domestic law?
What does the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 retain as domestic law?
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When did the UK become a member state of the EU or its predecessor, the European Communities (EC)?
When did the UK become a member state of the EU or its predecessor, the European Communities (EC)?
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What was the result of the referendum on continued EC membership held in 1975?
What was the result of the referendum on continued EC membership held in 1975?
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What is the status of EU law and the Court of Justice of the European Union after Brexit?
What is the status of EU law and the Court of Justice of the European Union after Brexit?
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When did the UK officially withdraw from the European Union?
When did the UK officially withdraw from the European Union?
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What was the result of the referendum on continued EC membership held in 1975?
What was the result of the referendum on continued EC membership held in 1975?
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What is the status of EU law and the Court of Justice of the European Union after Brexit?
What is the status of EU law and the Court of Justice of the European Union after Brexit?
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When did the UK become a member state of the EU or its predecessor, the European Communities (EC)?
When did the UK become a member state of the EU or its predecessor, the European Communities (EC)?
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What does the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 retain as domestic law?
What does the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 retain as domestic law?
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What was the official time of Brexit taking place?
What was the official time of Brexit taking place?
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What does the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 retain as domestic law?
What does the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 retain as domestic law?
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When did the UK become a member state of the EU or its predecessor, the European Communities (EC)?
When did the UK become a member state of the EU or its predecessor, the European Communities (EC)?
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What was the result of the referendum on continued EC membership held in 1975?
What was the result of the referendum on continued EC membership held in 1975?
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What is the status of EU law and the Court of Justice of the European Union after Brexit?
What is the status of EU law and the Court of Justice of the European Union after Brexit?
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Study Notes
Brexit Timeline
- The UK officially withdrew from the European Union on January 31, 2020, at 11 pm GMT.
UK Membership in the EU
- The UK joined the European Communities (EC) on January 1, 1973.
- The UK is the only sovereign country to have left the EU.
1975 Referendum
- A referendum on continued EC membership was held in 1975, with 67.2% of voters supporting continued membership.
European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018
- The Act retains relevant EU law as domestic law.
- It does not include the Court of Justice of the European Union in the UK's legal system.
Post-Brexit EU Law and Court of Justice
- EU law no longer applies in the UK.
- The Court of Justice of the European Union no longer has jurisdiction in the UK.
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Test your knowledge of Brexit and the UK's withdrawal from the European Union in this quiz. Explore key events, dates, and implications of the historic decision, and see how well you understand the impact of Brexit on UK-EU relations.