Introductory text

HEALTH AND SAFETY

Made 24th January 1994

Laid before Parliament 31st January 1994

Coming into force 28th February 1994

The Secretary of State, being the designated Minister^f1 for the purposes of Section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972^f2 in relation to measures relating to the prevention and limitation of the effects of accidents arising from industrial activities involving dangerous substances, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by the said section 2 and by sections 15(1) and (2) and 82(3)(a) of, and paragraphs 1(1)(b) and (c) and (2), 15(1) and 20 of Schedule 3 to, the Health and Safety at Work etc.Act 1974^f3 (“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: