2012 No. 248
European CommunitiesRoad Traffic And Vehicles
The Community Drivers’ Hours Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012
Made
Coming into operation
The Department of the Environment makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of, and paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 to, the European Communities Act 19721.
The Department of the Environment is designated2 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act in relation to the measures relating to the organisation of working time.
It appears to the Department of the Environment that it is necessary or expedient that references to Regulation (EC) No 561/20063 of the European Parliament and of the Council in these Regulations be construed as references to that Community instrument as amended from time to time.