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The Specified Risk Material (Coming into Force Date) (Amendment) Regulations 1998

S.I. 1998/2431 · Made 2 October 1998

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Made 2nd October 1998

Laid before Parliament 2nd October 1998

Coming into force 7th October 1998

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Secretary of State for Health and the Secretary of State for Wales, acting jointly in relation to England and Wales, and the Secretary of State for Scotland acting in relation to Scotland, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 16(1)(a), (b), (e) and (f), 26(1)(b) and 48(1) of the Food Safety Act 1990f1, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, after consultation in accordance with section 48(4) of that Act with such organisations as appear to them to be representative of interests likely to be substantially affected by the following Regulations, now make the same:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1990 c. 16; “the Ministers” is defined in section 4(1) of the Act.

Contents

  1. 1Title and commencement
  2. 2Amendment to the Specified Risk Material (Amendment) Regulations 1998
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Title and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Specified Risk Material (Coming into Force Date) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 and shall come into force on 7th October 1998.

2Amendment to the Specified Risk Material (Amendment) Regulations 1998

(1)

The Specified Risk Material (Amendment) Regulations 1998f1 are amended in accordance with paragraph (2) of this regulation.

(2)

In regulation 1 (title and commencement) there is substituted for the date “19th October” the date “8th October”.

Signature

Nick Brown

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

1st October 1998

Frank Dobson

Secretary of State for Health

1st October 1998

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales

Jon Owen Jones

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office

2nd October 1998

Donald Dewar

Secretary of State, Scottish Office

2nd October 1998

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

1

These Regulations amend the Specified Risk Material (Amendment) Regulations 1998 (S.I. 1998/2405).

2

The amendment is that those Regulations (themselves amending the Specified Risk Material Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/2965, as already amended by S.I. 1997/3062)) are now to come into force on 8th October 1998, not 19th October 1998.

3

No regulatory appraisal has been prepared for these Regulations.