The Advisory Committee on Hazardous Substances (Abolition) Order 2012

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order abolishes the Advisory Committee on Hazardous Substances, established under section 140(5) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43), and makes repeals and revocations (including the repeal of the power to appoint a committee) associated with the abolition.

No impact assessment has been prepared in respect of this instrument as no costs to the business or voluntary sectors is foreseen.