The Product Safety (Revocation) Regulations 2012
S.I. 2012/1815 · Made 11 July 2012
Consumer Protection
Made 11th July 2012
Laid before Parliament 12th July 2012
Coming into force 1st October 2012
In accordance with section 11(5) of the Consumer Protection Act 1987f3 the Secretary of State has consulted such organisations as appear to him to be representative of interests substantially affected by these Regulations and such other persons as he considers appropriate in accordance with section 11(5) of the Consumer Protection Act 1987.
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations insofar as they relate to the repeal of the Child Resistant Packaging and Tactile Danger Warnings (Safety) (Revocation) Regulations 1992f4 in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and in all other respects, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the Consumer Protection Act 1987.
Annotations to the whole text
Footnotes
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1972 c.68.Section 2(2) was amended by the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) section 27(1)(a) and by the European Union (Amendment) Act (c.7), Schedule Part 1.
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Contents
1Citation and Commencement
These Regulations may be cited as the Product Safety (Revocation) Regulations 2012 and come into force on 1st October 2012.
2Revocation
The instruments listed in the schedule are revoked.
Signature
Norman Lamb
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Employment Relations, Consumer and Postal Affairs
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
11th July 2012
| Instrument | References | Extent of revocation |
|---|---|---|
| The Cooking Utensils (Safety) Regulations 1972f1 | S.I. 1972/1957 | The whole Regulations |
| The Children’s Clothing (Hood Cords) Regulations 1976f2 | S.I. 1976/2 | The whole Regulations |
| The Gas Catalytic Heaters (Safety) Regulations 1984f3 | S.I. 1984/1802 | The whole Regulations |
| The Bunk Beds (Entrapment Hazards) (Safety) Regulations 1987f4 | S.I. 1987/1337 | The whole Regulations |
| The Asbestos Products (Safety)(Amendment) Regulations 1987f5 | S.I. 1987/1979 | Regulation 2 |
| The Gas Cooking Appliances (Safety) Regulations 1989 | S.I. 1989/149 | The whole Regulations |
| The All-Terrain Motor Vehicles (Safety) Regulations 1989f6 | S.I. 1989/2288 | The whole Regulations |
| The Heating Appliances (Fireguards) (Safety) Regulations 1991f7 | S.I. 1991/2693 | The whole Regulations |
| The Child Resistant Packaging and Tactile Danger Warnings (Safety) (Revocation) Regulations 1992 | S.I. 1992/2620 | The whole Regulations |
| The Imitation Dummies (Safety) Regulations 1993f8 | S.I. 1993/2923 | The whole Regulations |
| The Gas Appliances (Safety) Regulations 1995f9 | S.I. 1995/1629 | Regulations 1(3)and 4(2) |
| The Stands for Carry-cots (Safety) (Revocation) Regulations 1996 | S.I. 1996/2756 | The whole Regulations |
| The Wheeled Child Conveyances (Safety) Regulations 1997 | S.I. 1997/2866 | The whole Regulations |
| The Magnetic Toys (Safety) (Revocation) Regulations 2009 | S.I. 2009/1347 | The whole Regulations |
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations revoke the instruments listed in the schedule.
The Child Resistant Packaging and Tactile Danger Warnings (Safety) (Revocation) Regulations 1992 (S.I. 1992/2620) revoked The Child Resistant Packaging and Tactile Danger Warnings (Safety) Regulations 1992 (S.I. 1992/2006) which implemented two European directives regulating certain types of reclosable packaging.
The remaining instruments listed in the schedule regulated the safety of products.
A full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen. The Explanatory Memorandum which accompanies this instrument is available alongside a copy of the instrument itself, at: www.legislation.gov.uk.