The Equipment and Protective Systems Intended for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2023

Statutory Instruments

2023 No. 861

EXITING THE EUROPEAN UNION, NORTHERN IRELAND

HEALTH AND SAFETY, NORTHERN IRELAND

The Equipment and Protective Systems Intended for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2023

Made

20th July 2023

Coming into force

10th August 2023

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8C(1) of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018(1).

In accordance with paragraph 8F(1)(2) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, a draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

(1)

2018 c. 16; section 8C was inserted by section 21 of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1); paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 was amended by section 41(4) and Schedule 5, paragraph 53(2) of the Act; there are other amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

(2)

Paragraph 8F of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) was inserted by section 41(4) and Schedule 5, paragraph 51 of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1).