# The Product Safety (Revocation) Regulations 2012 S.I. 2012/1815 · made 11 July 2012 These Regulations revoke the instruments listed in the schedule. Made under: European Communities Act 1972 (repealed); Consumer Protection Act 1987 ## Introductory text Consumer Protection Made 11th July 2012 Laid before Parliament 12th July 2012 Coming into force 1st October 2012 The Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the regulation and control of classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances and preparations. In accordance with section 11(5) of the Consumer Protection Act 1987 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 1992 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. ## 1 Citation and Commencement These Regulations may be cited as the Product Safety (Revocation) Regulations 2012 and come into force on 1st October 2012. ## 2 Revocation 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 1972 S.I. 1972/1957 The whole Regulations The Children’s Clothing (Hood Cords) Regulations 1976 S.I. 1976/2 The whole Regulations The Gas Catalytic Heaters (Safety) Regulations 1984 S.I. 1984/1802 The whole Regulations The Bunk Beds (Entrapment Hazards) (Safety) Regulations 1987 S.I. 1987/1337 The whole Regulations The Asbestos Products (Safety)(Amendment) Regulations 1987 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 1989 S.I. 1989/2288 The whole Regulations The Heating Appliances (Fireguards) (Safety) Regulations 1991 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 1993 S.I. 1993/2923 The whole Regulations The Gas Appliances (Safety) Regulations 1995 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. --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1815 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/product-safety-revocation-regulations-2012 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.