# The Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Dangerous Substances (Amendment) Regulations 1988, Introduction: Introductory text


HEALTH AND SAFETY
Made 21st April 1988
Laid before Parliament 6th May 1988
Coming into force 27th May 1988
The Secretary of State being the designated Minister for the purpose of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the regulation and control of classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances and preparations, in the exercise of the powers conferred on him by the said section 2 and sections 15(1), (4)(a) and (6)(b) and 82(3)(a) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (“the 1974 Act”) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf and for the purpose of giving effect without modifications to proposals submitted to him by the Health and Safety Commission under section 11(2)(d) of the 1974 Act, after the carrying out by the said Commission of consultations in accordance with section 50(3) of that Act, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/766/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/classification-packaging-and-labelling-of-dangerous-substances-amendment-regulations-1988/introduction
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