Introductory textF1
Northern Ireland
Health and safety
Made 22nd January 2007
Coming into operation
All Regulations except regulation 20(4) 1st March 2007
Regulation 20(4) 6th April 2007
The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investmentf1, being the Department concernedf2 makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Articles 17(1) to (6), 20(2), 54(1) and 55(2) of, and paragraphs 1(1) to (4), 2(2), 3, 5, 7 to 10, 12(1) and (3), 13, 14(1), 15 and 19 of Schedule 3 to the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978f3 (“the 1978 Order”). It is a Department designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972f4 in relation to the regulation and control of classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances and preparationsf5, and persistent organic pollutants, dangerous substances, preparations and chemicalsf6. The Regulations give effect without modifications to proposals submitted to it by the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland under Article 13(1A)f7 of the 1978 Order after the Executive had carried out consultations in accordance with Article 46(3)f8 of the 1978 Order.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Regulations revoked with savings (28.5.2012) by The Control of Asbestos Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/179), reg. 33(1) (with regs. 3(5), 33(3))
Footnotes
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Formerly the Department of Economic Development, see S.I. 1982/846 (N.I. 11), Article 3 and S.I. 1999/283 (N.I. 1), Article 3(5)
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See Article 2(2) of S.I. 1978/1039 ( 9)
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S.I. 1978/1039 (N.I. 9); the general purposes of Part II referred to in Article 17(1) were extended by S.I. 1992/1728 (N.I. 17), Articles 3(1) and 4(1). Article 55(2) was amended by S.I. 1998/2795 (N.I. 18), Article 6(1) and Schedule 2, paragraph 19
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1972 c. 68; the enabling powers conferred by section 2(2) were extended by virtue of section 1 of the European Economic Area Act 1993 (c. 51)
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Article 13(1) was substituted by S.I. 1998/2795 (N.I. 18), Article 4
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Article 46(3) was amended by S.I. 1998/2795 (N.I. 18), Article 6(1) and Schedule 1, paragraphs 8 and 18