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Statutory Instruments
Health And Safety
Made
5th February 2018
Laid before Parliament
6th February 2018
Coming into force
6th April 2018
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 15(1), (2) and (5) and 82(3)(a) of, and paragraphs 1(1), (2) and 16 of Schedule 3 to, the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974(1).
These Regulations give effect without modification to proposals submitted to the Secretary of State, by the Health and Safety Executive, under section 11(3) of that Act.
Before submitting those proposals to the Secretary of State, the Health and Safety Executive carried out a consultation on the proposals in accordance with section 50(3) of that Act(2).
1974 c.37. Section 15(1) was substituted by section 116 of, and Schedule 15 to, the Employment Protection Act 1975 (c.71) and was amended by S.I. 2002/794. Section 15(2) was amended by section 116 of, and Schedule 12 to, the Energy Act 2013 (c.32).
Section 50(3) was amended by section 116 of, and Schedule 15 to, the Employment Protection Act 1975, S.I. 2008/960, section 56 of, and Schedule 7 to, the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c.7), and section 116 of, and Schedule 12 to, the Energy Act 2013.
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