# The Cigarettes (Maximum Tar Yield) (Safety) Regulations 1992, Introduction: Introductory text


CONSUMER PROTECTION
Made 6th November 1992
Laid before Parliament 9th November 1992
Coming into force 30th November 1992
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the Consumer Protection Act 1987, for the purpose of securing that goods that are unsafe are not made available to persons generally, and after consultation, in accordance with section 11(5) of that Act, with organisations appearing to be representative of interests substantially affected by these Regulations and other persons considered appropriate, of the powers conferred by subsection (2) of section 2 of the European Communities Act 1972 and of all other powers enabling me in that behalf, I hereby make the following Regulations:

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2783/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/cigarettes-maximum-tar-yield-safety-regulations-1992/introduction
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.