The European Communities (Designation) (No. 3) Order 1994

Statutory Instruments

1994 No. 1887

EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

The European Communities (Designation) (No. 3) Order 1994

Made

19th July 1994

Laid before Parliament

29th July 1994

Coming into force

19th August 1994

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 19th day of July 1994

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(1), is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the European Communities (Designation) (No. 3) Order 1994 and shall come into force on 19th August 1994.

Designation of Ministers or departments

2.—(1) For the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 the Ministers or government departments specified in column (1) of the Schedule to this Order are hereby designated in relation to the matters specified in column (2) of that Schedule.

(2) Where a Minister or government department is designated in relation to any item in column (2) of the said Schedule, then, for the purposes of the said section 2(2), that Minister or government department is also hereby designated in relation to anything supplemental or related to the matters specified in that item.

(3) Where more than one Minister or government department is designated by this Order in relation to any matter, the designation has effect as respects the making of regulations by any of them or by more than one of them acting jointly.

(4) Regulations made by a Northern Ireland Department in pursuance of this Order, that are not made jointly with any Minister, shall form part of the law of Northern Ireland and not of any other part of the United Kingdom.

N. H. Nicholls

Clerk of the Privy Council

Article 2

SCHEDULE

(1)(2)
Ministers or DepartmentsMatters in relation to which Ministers or Departments are designated
The Secretary of StateMeasures relating to pregnant workers and/or workers who have recently given birth and/or workers who are breastfeeding.
The Secretary of StateMeasures relating to informational and educational materials dealing with the feeding of infants and young children, donations of informational or educational equipment or materials, and donations and/or low price sales of supplies of infant formulae.
Any Northern Ireland DepartmentThe preceding items in this column.
The Secretary of StateMeasures relating to promotion of the development and structural adjustment of regions whose development is lagging behind.
The Secretary of StateMeasures relating to promotion of rural development.

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This is a further Order in the series designating Ministers who, and departments which, may exercise powers to make regulations conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and specifying the matters in relation to which those powers may be exercised.