The European Communities (Designation) Order 2015

Made: 19th March 2015

Laid before Parliament: 26th March 2015

Coming into force: 17th April 2015

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 19th day of March 2015

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

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Citation and interpretation

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Designation in relation to the prevention and limitation of the effects of accidents involving dangerous substances

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Territorial restrictions

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Relationship with other designations

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Revocation of earlier designation

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Signed

Richard Tilbrook — Clerk of the Privy Council

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1972 c.68; section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) and by the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7).

[^f00002]: 2006 c.32.

[^f00003]: See also article 6 of, and Schedule 3 to, the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672). These provisions, made under section 155(2) of the Government of Wales Act 1998 (power to make an order for the purposes of the definition of Wales), are treated as being made under section 158(3) of the Government of Wales Act 2006 by virtue of paragraph 26(3) of Schedule 11 to that Act.

[^f00004]: S.I. 2005/850. The functions of the then National Assembly for Wales under that designation were transferred to the Welsh Ministers by paragraph 30(1) of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006.

Editorial notes