Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations revoke regulation 7 of the Education (Schools and Further and Higher Education) Regulations 1989 so far as it applies to the use of hazardous equipment and materials in further education institutions. They make new provision concerning the use of hazardous equipment and materials in such institutions. They also revoke regulation 7, so far as it applies to the use of hazardous equipment and materials in higher education institutions, and Part III of those Regulations (which relates to designated courses of initial teacher training).
A full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as it has no impact on the costs of businesses.