Statutory Instruments
2014 No. 1637
Health And Safety
The Petroleum (Consolidation) Regulations 2014
Made
23rd June 2014
Laid before Parliament
30th June 2014
Coming into force
1st October 2014
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 15(1), (2), (3)(a) and (c), (4), (6)(b) and (8), 18(2)(a), 43(2) and (4), 80(1) and 82(3)(a) of, and paragraphs 1(1), (2), (3) and (4), 3(1), 4, 9, 12 and 15(1) of Schedule 3 to, the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974(1) (“the 1974 Act”)—
for the purpose of giving effect without modifications to proposals submitted to him by the Health and Safety Executive under section 11(3)(2) of the 1974 Act, the Executive having consulted in accordance with section 50(3)(3) of that Act, and
it appearing to him that the repeal of the Acts and the provisions of the Act mentioned in Part 1 of Schedule 4, and modification of the provisions of the Acts and instrument mentioned in paragraphs 1 to 5 of Part 2 of Schedule 4, are expedient as set out in section 80(1) of the 1974 Act and after consulting such bodies which appeared to him to be appropriate in accordance with section 80(4)(4) of that Act.
1974 c.37; section 15 was amended by the Employment Protection Act 1975 (c.71), section 116 and Schedule 15, paragraph 6, and S.I. 2002/794, article 5(2) and Schedule 2 as regards subsection (1); by S.I. 2008/960, articles 3 and 7, as regards subsection (4).
Section 11(3) was substituted by the Legislative Reform (Health and Safety Executive) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/960).
Section 50(3) was amended by the Employment Protection Act 1975, Schedule 15, paragraph 16(3); by the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c.7), Schedule 7, paragraph 6; by the Energy Act 2013 (c.32), Schedule 12, paragraph 11; and by S.I. 2008/960.
Section 80(4) was substituted by the Employment Protection Act 1975, section 116 and Schedule15, paragraph 1.