Introductory text

HEALTH AND SAFETY

Made 11th December 1996

Laid before Parliament 17th December 1996

Coming into force 10th January 1997

The Secretary of State in the exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 15(1), (2), (4)(a), (5)(b), (6)(b) and (9) of, and paragraphs 1(1)(b) and (c), 8, 9, 11, 13(1) and (3), 14, 15(1) and 16 of Schedule 3 to, the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974^f1 (“the 1974 Act”) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf and for the purpose of giving effect without modification 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: