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European Communities

Road Traffic And Vehicles

Made 21st June 2012

Coming into operation 30th July 2012

The Department of the Environment makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of, and paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 to, the European Communities Act 1972 M1.

The Department of the Environment is designated M2 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act in relation to the measures relating to the organisation of working time.

It appears to the Department of the Environment that it is necessary or expedient that references to Regulation (EC) No 561/2006 M3 of the European Parliament and of the Council in these Regulations be construed as references to that Community instrument as amended from time to time.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1

1972 c.68. Section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) and section 3(3) and Part I of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7)

M2

S.I. 1997/1174

M3

O.J. No.L102, 11.04.06. p.1