Introductory text
Consumer Protection
Made 21st October 2009
Laid before Parliament 26th October 2009
Coming into force 29th April 2010
The Secretary of State is a Minister designated M1 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 M2 in relation to measures relating to consumer protection.
In accordance with section 11(5) of the Consumer Protection Act 1987 M3 the Secretary of State has consulted such organisations as appear to him to be representative of interests substantially affected by the following Regulations, such other persons as he considered appropriate and the Health and Safety Executive.
The Secretary of State makes regulations 3(8)(b) and (c), 6 and 7 in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and all other provisions in these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the Consumer Protection Act 1987 M4.
Annotations
Marginal citations
- M1
- M2
1972 c.68. Section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51).
- M3
1987 c.43. Section 11(5) was amended by S.I. 2008/960, article 22, schedule 3.
- M4
Section 11(1) was amended by S.I. 2005/1803, regulation 46(1) and (3).