Paragraph 1 I1

England, Wales and Scotland

The sale of goods, or the storage of goods for retail or wholesale distribution, except—

(a)

at container depots where the main activity is the storage of goods in the course of transit to or from dock premises, an airport or a railway;

(b)

where the main activity is the sale or storage for wholesale distribution of any F1dangerous substance or dangerous preparation;

F2(ba)

where the main activity is the sale or storage for wholesale distribution of any hazardous substance or mixture;

(c)

where the main activity is the sale or storage of water or sewage or their by-products or natural or town gas;

and for the purposes of this paragraph where the main activity carried on in premises is the sale and fitting of motor car tyres, exhausts, windscreens or sunroofs the main activity shall be deemed to be the sale of goods.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Sch. 1 para. 1(b) substituted (6.4.2009) by The Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/716), reg. 1(1), Sch. 6 (with regs. 3, 16)
F2: Sch. 1 para. 1(ba) inserted (1.6.2015) by The Classification, Labelling and Packaging of Chemicals (Amendments to Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/21), regs. 1(3), 6(3)

Commencement

I1: Sch. 1 para. 1 in force at 1.4.1998, see reg. 1