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Introductory text

United Kingdom

Consumer Protection

Environmental Protection

Public Health

Made 23rd May 2013

Laid before Parliament 3rd June 2013

Coming into force 30th June 2013

The Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purpose of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972f1 in relation to measures for safety as respects, among other products, detergents; provisions concerning the composition, labelling, marketing, classification or description of, among other products, detergentsf2; measures relating to consumer protectionf3; and measures relating to the environmentf4.

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1972 c.68; section 2(2) was amended by Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7) and by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51). The power of the Minister to make Regulations in relation to matters in, or as regards Scotland, is preserved by section 57(1) of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46).

f2

S.I. 1972/1811, superseded in relation to consumer protection by S.I. 1993/2661 (see article 3(1)(a)).

f3

S.I. 1993/2661.

f4

S.I. 2008/301.