European Communities (Designation) Order 1998

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1998/745
Year1998
  • This Order may be cited as the European Communities (Designation) Order 1998 and shall come into force on 20th April 1998.
  • (1) For the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 the Ministers or government departments specified in column (1) of the Schedule to this Order are hereby designated in relation to the matters 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 related to the matters specified in that item.(3) Where both a Minister and one or more government departments are 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.
  • (1) (2)
    Ministers or departments Matters in relation to which the Ministers or departments are designated
    The Secretary of State Measures relating to the regulation of the electricity sector
    Any Northern Ireland Department The preceding item in this column
    The Secretary of State Measures relating to the reduction of emissions of pollutants from internal combustion engines
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