The Recreational Craft Regulations 2017

Statutory Instruments

2017 No. 737

Consumer Protection

The Recreational Craft Regulations 2017

Made

11th July 2017

Laid before Parliament

12th July 2017

Coming into force

3rd August 2017

The Secretary of State is a Minister designated(1) for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(2) in respect of measures relating to craft intended for recreational purposes.

These Regulations make provision for a purpose mentioned in section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and it appears to the Secretary of State that it is expedient for certain references to provisions of EU instruments to be construed as references to those provisions as amended from time to time.

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of and paragraph 1A of Schedule 2(3) to the European Communities Act 1972, makes the following Regulations.

(2)

1972 c. 68; section 2(2) was amended by the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51), section 27(1) and the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7), Schedule, Part 1.

(3)

Paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 was inserted by section 28 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 and amended by Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008.