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The Control of Pollution (Anglers' Lead Weights) (Amendment) Regulations 1993

S.I. 1993/49 · Made 13 January 1993 · Extends to United Kingdom

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Made 13th January 1993

Laid before Parliament 20th January 1993

Coming into force 10th February 1993

The Secretary of State for the Environment, being the Minister designatedf1 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972f2 in relation to the abolition of restrictions on the importation of goods, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by the said section 2, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Annotations to the whole text

Textual amendments

F1

Regulations revoked (E.) (1.7.2015) by The Environmental Protection (Anglers’ Lead Weights) (England) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/815), regs. 1(3), 6(2)

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1992/2661.

f2

1972 c. 68.

Contents

  1. 1Citation, commencement and extent
  2. 2Revocation and amendment
  3. 3Revocation and amendment
  4. Signature
  5. Explanatory note

1Citation, commencement and extentF1I1

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Control of Pollution (Anglers' Lead Weights) (Amendment) Regulations 1993 and shall come into force on 10th February 1993.

(2)

These Regulations shall apply to Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

2Revocation and amendmentF1I1

Regulation 3 (prohibiting the importation of lead weights) of the Control of Pollution (Anglers' Lead Weights) Regulations 1986f1 is hereby revoked.

3Revocation and amendmentF1I1

Regulation 5 (exceptions to regulations 3 and 4) of the Control of Pollution (Anglers' Lead Weights) Regulations 1986 shall be amended by substituting for the words “Regulations 3 and 4 do not prohibit the importation or” the words “Regulation 4 does not prohibit the”.

Signature

F1Michael Howard

One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State

Department of the Environment

13th January 1993

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations are made in consequence of the internal market provisions of the Treaty which established the European Economic Community (the Treaty of Rome dated 25th March 1957, as amended by the Single European Act). They amend the Control of Pollution (Anglers' Lead Weights) Regulations 1986. The prohibition, set out in regulation 3 of the 1986 Regulations, on the importation of certain sizes of lead weights is revoked.

The Treaties establishing the European Communities Vol. 1 (New Edition 1987) are published by the Official Publications Office of the European Communities and distributed in the United Kingdom by HMSO, ISBN No. 92—771—9225—9, price £33.00.