The Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2008

Statutory Instruments

2008 No. 736

Health And Safety

The Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2008

Made

11th March 2008

Laid before Parliament

14th March 2008

Coming into force

6th April 2008

The Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(1) in relation to the notification and control of substances and the control and regulation of genetically modified organisms (2).

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations —

(a)

in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 2(2) of that Act and sections 43(2), (4), (5) and (6) and 82(3)(a) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974(3)(“the 1974 Act”); and

(b)

for the purpose of giving effect without modifications to proposals submitted to him by the Health and Safety Commission under section 11(2)(d) of the 1974 Act.

(1)

1972 c.68; the enabling powers conferred by section 2(2) were extended by virtue of section 1 of the European Economic Area Act 1993 (c.51).

(2)

S.I. 1981/1536 for the designation in relation to the notification and control of substances and S.I. 1991/755 in relation to the control and regulation of genetically modified organisms.

(3)

1974 c.37; section 43 amended by the Employment Protection Act 1975 (c. 71), Schedule 15, paragraph 12.