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Statutory Instruments

1997 No. 1742

EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

The European Communities (Designation) (No. 2) Order 1997

Made

22nd July 1997

Laid before Parliament

1st August 1997

Coming into force

22nd August 1997

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 22nd day of July 1997

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 CommencementU.K.

1.  This Order may be cited as the European Communities (Designation) (No. 2) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 22nd August 1997.

Commencement Information

I1Art. 1 in force at 22.8.1997, see art. 1

Designation of Ministers or departmentsU.K.

2.—(1) For the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 the Ministers and 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 both a Minister and one or more government departments are 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 shall form part of the law of Northern Ireland and not of any other part of the United Kingdom.

Commencement Information

I2Art. 2 in force at 22.8.1997, see art. 1

N. H. Nicholls

Clerk of the Privy Council

Article 2

SCHEDULEU.K.DESIGNATION

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I3Sch. in force at 22.8.1997, see art. 1

(1)(2)
Ministers or departmentsMatters in relation to which the Ministers or departments are designated
The Secretary of StateMeasures relating to the acquisition by a body corporate of shares in its holding company.
Any Northern Ireland DepartmentThe preceding item in this column.

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This is a further Order in the series designating the 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.

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