# The Personal Protective Equipment (EC Directive) Regulations 1992, Introduction: Introductory text


CONSUMER PROTECTION
HEALTH AND SAFETY
Made 10th December 1992
Laid before Parliament 10th December 1992
Coming into force 1st January 1993
Whereas the Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to safety as regards personal protective equipment:
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State in the exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 2(2) of that Act hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/3139/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/personal-protective-equipment-ec-directive-regulations-1992/introduction
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