The Health and Safety (Repeals and Revocations) Regulations 1996
Made: 2nd December 1996
Coming into force: 1st January 1997
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by subsection (1) of section 37 of the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994[^f00001] and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, having consulted the Health and Safety Commission (“the Commission”) in accordance with subsection (2) of that section, and having in accordance with subsection (3) of that section required the Commission to consult such persons as it considered appropriate for the purpose of deciding how it should respond to the consultation by the Secretary of State, and a draft of the following Regulations having been laid before Parliament in accordance with subsection (7) of that section and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Health and Safety (Repeals and Revocations) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 1st January 1997.
Repeals and revocations
2
- (1) The enactments specified in column 2 of Part I of the Schedule are repealed to the extent specified in column 3 of that Part.
- (2) The instruments specified in column 1 of Part II of the Schedule are revoked.
SCHEDULE
PART I — REPEALS
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Short title | Chapter | Extent of repeal |
| The Agriculture (Poisonous Substances) Act 1952 | 1952 c. 60 | The whole Act |
| The Factories Act 1961 | 1961 c. 34 | Section 68 and Schedule 1 |
PART II — REVOCATIONS
| 1 | 2 |
|---|---|
| Title | Reference |
| The Flax and Tow Spinning and Weaving Regulations 1906 | S.R. & O. 1906/177 |
| The Hemp Spinning and Weaving Regulations 1907 | S.R. & O. 1907/660 |
| The Cotton Cloth Factories Regulations 1929 | S.R. & O. 1929/300 |
| The Kiers Regulations 1938 | S.R. & O. 1938/106 |
| The Jute (Safety, Health and Welfare) Regulations 1948 | S.I. 1948/1696 |
| The Factories (Cotton Shuttles) Special Regulations 1952 | S.I. 1952/1495 |
| The Agriculture (Ladders) Regulations 1957 | S.I. 1957/1385 |
| The Agriculture (Safeguarding of Workplaces) Regulations 1959 | S.I. 1959/428 |
| The Agriculture (Poisonous Substances) (Extension) Order 1960 | S.I. 1960/398 |
| The Agriculture (Threshers and Balers) Regulations 1960 | S.I. 1960/1199 |
| The Agriculture (Field Machinery) Regulations 1962 | S.I. 1962/1472 |
| The Cotton Cloth (Record of Humidity) Order 1964 | S.I. 1964/558 |
| The Agriculture (Poisonous Substances) (Extension) Order 1965 | S.I. 1965/1395 |
| The Agriculture (Poisonous Substances) (Extension) Order 1966 | S.I. 1966/645 |
Signed
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State.
Paul Beresford — Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, — 2nd December 1996
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations repeal and revoke the enactments and instruments specified in the Schedule on 1st January 1997.
Footnotes
[^f00001]: 1994 c. 40.
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