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Regulation 2 Interpretation

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

In these Regulations—

  • “the 1974 Act” means the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974f1;

  • “authorised person” means a person authorised by the Secretary of State for any purpose of these Regulations;

  • “customs officer” means any officer within the meaning of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979f2;

  • “health and safety inspector” means an inspector appointed under section 19 of the 1974 Act;

  • “the principal Regulation” means Council Regulation (EC) No. 3093/94 on substances that deplete the ozone layerf3.

(2)

Unless the context otherwise requires—

(a)

expressions used in these Regulations shall have the meaning they bear in the principal Regulation; and

(b)

any reference in these Regulations to an Article is to an Article of the principal Regulation.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1974 c. 37.

f2

1979 c. 2, see section 1.

f3

OJ No. L.333, 22.12. 1994, p.1.