1998 No. 459
Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998
Made
Coming into operation
The Department of Economic Development, being a Department designated1 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 19722 in relation to the regulation and control of classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances and preparations, and for measures related to consumer protection, in the exercise of the powers conferred on it by the said section 2(2) and, being the Department concerned3, in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 17(1), (2) and (4) of, and paragraphs 1(1) and (4) of Schedule 3 to, the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 19784 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, after consultation in accordance with Article 46(1) of that Order with the Health and Safety Agency for Northern Ireland and such other bodies as appeared to the Department to be appropriate, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation, commencement and interpretation1
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 3rd February 1999.
2
The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 19545 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly.
Amendment of regulation 4 of the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 19952
For regulation 4 of the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 19956, there shall be substituted the following regulation—
4
In these Regulations the “approved supply list” means the document approved by the Department for the purposes of these Regulations and published by the Health and Safety Commission entitled “Information Approved for the Classification and Labelling of Substances and Preparations Dangerous for Supply (4th Edition)”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Economic Development on
(This note is not part of the Regulations.)