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1 A Minister of the Crown may by regulations— a make provision enabling or requiring judicial notice to be taken of a relevant matter, or b provide for the admissibility in any legal proceedings of specified evidence of— i a relevant matter, or ii instruments or documents issued by or in the custody of an EU entity. 2 Regulations under sub-paragraph (1)(b) may provide that evidence is admissible only where specified conditions are met (for example, conditions as to certification of documents). 3 Regulations under this paragraph may modify any provision made by or under an enactment. 4 In sub-paragraph (3) “ enactment ” does not include primary legislation passed or made after IP completion day . 5 For the purposes of this paragraph each of the following is a “relevant matter”— a assimilated law, b EU law, c the EEA agreement, ca the EEA EFTA separation agreement, cb the Swiss citizens' rights agreement, cc the withdrawal agreement, and d anything which is specified in the regulations and which relates to a matter mentioned in paragraph (a), (b) , (c), (ca), (cb) or (cc) .