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CIVIL DEFENCE

Made 19th July 1993

Coming into force 1st August 1993

In exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 2, 6 and 8 of the Civil Defence Act 1948f1, I hereby make the following Regulations, a draft of which has been laid before Parliament and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:

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1948 c. 5; by virtue of section 9(2) the Secretary of State is the designated Minister for the purpose of making regulations prescribing civil defence functions of local authorities under section 2 (the definition of “local authority” in section 9(1) of the 1948 Act is substituted by S.I. 1990/776). The power to vary or revoke regulations made under the 1948 Act is extended by section 38(5) of the Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51).