Statutory Instrument 1993 No. 3074
The Personal Protective Equipment (EC Directive) (Amendment) Regulations 1993
(The document as of February, 2008)
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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
1993 No. 3074
CONSUMER PROTECTION HEALTH AND SAFETY
The Personal Protective Equipment (EC Directive) (Amendment) Regulations 1993
| Laid before Parliament | 9th December 1993 |
| Coming into force | 1st January 1994 |
The Secretary of State, being designated[1] for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972[2] in relation to measures relating to safety as regards personal protective equipment, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 2(2) of the said Act hereby makes the following Regulations:
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Personal Protective Equipment (EC Directive) (Amendment) Regulations 1993 and shall come into force on 1st January 1994.
2.—(1) The Personal Protective Equipment (EC Directive) Regulations 1992[3] ("the principal Regulations") and Schedule 1 to the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992[4] shall have effect as if references therein to Council Directive 89/686/EEC of 21st December 1989 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to personal protective equipment[5] (in the principal Regulations and in these Regulations referred to as "the Directive") were references to the Directive as amended by Council Directive 93/95/EEC of 29th October 1993 amending the Directive[6].
(2) The copy of the Directive printed in the Schedule to the principal Regulations shall be read as if it were amended as provided in the Schedule to these Regulations.
3. In regulation 3(4) of the principal Regulations, the words from "and no action" to the end shall be omitted. Patrick McLoughlin Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State 8th December 1993Department of Trade and Industry
Notes:[1] S.I. 1990/1304.
[2] 1972 c. 68.
[3] S.I. 1992/3139.
[4] S.I. 1992/2966.
[5] O.J. No. L399, 30.12.89, p. 18.
[6] O.J. No. L276, 9.11.93, p. 11.
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