European Communities (Designation) (No.2) Order 1988

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1988 No. 2240

EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

The European Communities (Designation) (No.2) Order 1988

Made 21th December 1988

Laid before Parliament 6th January 1989

Coming into force 27th January 1989

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 21st day of December 1988

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 19721, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

S-1 Citation and commencement

Citation and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the European Communities (Designation) (No.2) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 27th January 1989.

S-2 Designation of Ministers or departments

Designation of Ministers or departments

2.—(1) For the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 the Ministers or government department specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order are hereby designated in relation to the matters respectively specified in column 2 of that Schedule.

(2) Where a Minister or government department is designated in relation to any item in column 2 of the said Schedule, then, for the purposes of the said section 2(2), that Minister or government department is also hereby designated in relation to anything supplemental or incidental to the matters specified in that item.

(3) Where more than one Minister or government department is designated by this Order in relation to any matter, the designation has effect as respects the making of regulations by any of them or by more than one of them acting jointly.

(4) Regulations made by a Northern Ireland department in pursuance of this Order shall form part of the law of Northern Ireland and not of any other part of the United Kingdom.

G. I. de Deney

Clerk of the Privy Council

SCHEDULE

SCHEDULE

(1)

(2)

Ministers or departments

Matters in relation to which the Ministers or departments are designated

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and any one or more Secretaries of State

The quality of water intended for human consumption, including water when used in, or in connection with the production and marketing of, food.

Any Northern Ireland department

The preceding item in this column.

The Secretary of State

Measures relating to safety and consumer protection as regards toys.

The Secretary of State

Measures relating to open-ended collective investment schemes...

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