{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/freight-containers-safety-convention-regulations-2017/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2017/325",
  "legislation_title": "The Freight Containers (Safety Convention) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/freight-containers-safety-convention-regulations-2017",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Health And Safety\nMade 8th March 2017\nLaid before Parliament 13th March 2017\nComing into force 6th April 2017\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 15(1), (2), (3)(a) and (c), (4), (5)(b), (6)(a), (b) and (9), 82(3)(a) and (b), 84(3) and paragraphs 1(1)(a) and (c), (2) and (3), 3, 4(1), and 6(1) of Schedule 3 to, the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (“the 1974 Act”).\nThese Regulations give effect without modifications to proposals submitted by the Health and Safety Executive under section 11(3) of the 1974 Act after carrying out consultation in accordance with section 50(3) of the 1974 Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1974 c. 37; section 15(1) was substituted by paragraph 6 of Schedule 15 to the Employment Protection Act 1975 (c. 71) and amended by S.I. 2002/794."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 11 was substituted by the Legislative Reform (Health and Safety Executive) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/960) and amended by the Energy Act 2013 (c. 32), Schedule 12, paragraph 2."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Section 50(3) was amended by the Employment Protection Act 1975 (c.71), Schedule 15, paragraph 16(3); by the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), Schedule 7 paragraph 6; by the Energy Act 2013, Schedule 12, paragraph 11; and by S.I. 2008/960."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/325/introduction",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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