# The Cosmetic Products (Safety) (Amendment) Regulations 2000, Introduction: Introductory text


CONSUMER PROTECTION
Made 26th June 2000
Laid before Parliament 27th June 2000
Coming into force 29th June 2000
Whereas the Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures for safety and consumer protection as regards cosmetic products and any provisions concerning the composition, labelling, marketing, classification or description of cosmetic products:
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 2 of that Act hereby makes the following Regulations:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1679/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/cosmetic-products-safety-amendment-regulations-2000/introduction
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