# The Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S

HEALTH AND SAFETY
Made 29th June 1981
Laid before Parliament 9th July 1981
Coming into Operation 1st July 1982
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 15(1), (2), (3)(a), (4)(a), (5)(b) and (9) and 49(1) and (4) of, and paragraphs 10 and 14 of Schedule 3 to, the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (“the 1974 Act”) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf and 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 the carrying out by the said Commission of consultations in accordance with section 50(3) of that Act, hereby makes the following Regulations:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1981/917/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-safety-first-aid-regulations-1981/introduction
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