{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/classification-packaging-and-labelling-of-dangerous-substances-amendment-regulations-1990/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1990/1255",
  "legislation_title": "The Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Dangerous Substances (Amendment) Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/classification-packaging-and-labelling-of-dangerous-substances-amendment-regulations-1990",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "HEALTH AND SAFETY\nMade 14th June 1990\nLaid before Parliament 27th June 1990\nComing into force 18th July 1990\nThe 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:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1976/897."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1972 c. 68."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1974 c. 37; sections 15 and 50 were amended by Schedule 15 of the Employment Protection Act 1975 (c. 71), paragraphs 6 and 16 respectively."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1255/introduction",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}