# The Benzene in Toys (Safety) Regulations 1987, Introduction: Introductory text


CONSUMER PROTECTION
Made 7th December 1987
Laid before Parliament 10th December 1987
Coming into force 31st December 1987
Whereas the Secretary of State has, in accordance with section 11(5) of the Consumer Protection Act 1987, consulted such organisations as appear to him to be representative of interests substantially affected by these Regulations and such other persons as he considers appropriate:
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 11 of the said Act, hereby makes the following Regulations:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/2116/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/benzene-in-toys-safety-regulations-1987/introduction
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