What was the purpose of the "Benn Act"?
Limit Immigration
Extend Article 50
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Regulate Trade
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The Benn Act, also known as the European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 2) Act, was enacted in 2019 to extend the period for the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union. The primary purpose of the act was to prevent a no-deal Brexit, which refers to the UK leaving the EU without a formal agreement in place.
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