Introductory text

England, Wales and Scotland

TRANSPORT

Made 9th March 2006

Laid before Parliament 17th March 2006

Coming into force 10th April 2006

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972^f1.

He has been designated^f2 for the purposes of section 2(2) in relation to measures relating to railways and railway transport.

Annotations

f1: 1972 c. 68. By virtue of the amendment of section 1(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 by section 1 of the European Economic Area Act 1993 (c. 51) regulations may be made under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 to implement obligations of the United Kingdom created or arising by or under the Agreement on the European Economic Area signed at Oporto on 2nd May 1992 (Cm 2073) and the Protocol adjusting the Agreement signed at Brussels on 17th March 1993 (Cm 2183).
f2: S.I. 1996/266, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.