The Lifts (Amendment) Regulations 2016
S.I. 2016/1186 · Made 1 December 2016 · Extends to United Kingdom
This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I. 2016/1093 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
Consumer Protection
Health And Safety
Made 1st December 2016
Laid before Parliament 7th December 2016
Coming into force 8th December 2016
The Secretary of State, who is a Minister designatedf1 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972f2 in relation to measures relating to lifts and safety components for use in lifts, makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of that Act.
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Footnotes
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1972 c.68. Section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51), and by Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7).
Contents
1Citation and CommencementI1
These Regulations may be cited as the Lifts (Amendment) Regulations 2016 and come into force on 8th December 2016.
2Amendment to the Lifts Regulations 2016I1
In regulation 3(2)(a) of the Lifts Regulations 2016f1, for “on or after” substitute “before”.
Signature
Margot James
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Minister for Small Business, Consumers and Corporate Responsibility
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
1st December 2016
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Lifts Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1093) to make clear that those Regulations apply to lifts and safety components for lifts placed on the market on or after 8th December 2016 (the commencement date for those Regulations), but do not apply to lifts and safety components for lifts placed on the market before that date.