# The Children (Protection at Work) Regulations 1998, Introduction: Introductory text


CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS
Made 12th February 1998
Laid before Parliament 12th February 1998
Coming into force 4th August 1998
The Secretary of State for Health, as respects England and Wales, and the Secretary of State for Scotland, as respects Scotland, being Ministers designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to the employment of children and young persons, in exercise of the powers conferred by the said section 2(2) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/276/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/children-protection-at-work-regulations-1998/introduction
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