Important:
This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament
Rejected petition Repeal the European Communities Act 1972 now.
It has not been possible since 1973 to repeal this statute, at it is what makes the UK a member of the EU. Following the Referendum result, it has now become not only possible, but actually necessary, to repeal it.
This petition was rejected
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/125333
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