Introductory text

HEALTH AND SAFETY

Made 16th February 1990

Laid before Parliament 1st March 1990

Coming into force 1st September 1990

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 15(1), (2), (3)(c), (4)(a), (5)(b), 80(1), (4), and 82(3)(a) of, and paragraphs 1(1)(b), 15(1) and 21(a) of Schedule 3 to, the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974^f1 (“the 1974 Act”), the provisions of the Acts mentioned in column 1 of Schedule 4 to these Regulations which are specified opposite thereto in column 4 of that Schedule and of all other enabling powers;

1. (a)

   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 carrying out by the said Commission of consultations in accordance with section 50(3) of that Act; and

2. (b)

   it appearing to him that the repeal of the provisions of the Acts mentioned in column 1 of Schedule 4 to these Regulations which are specified opposite thereto in column 3 of that Schedule (provided for by section 80(1) of the 1974 Act as applied by the provisions specified in column 4 of that Schedule) is expedient, after the carrying out by him of consultations in accordance with section 80(4) of the 1974 Act,

hereby makes the following Regulations: