
1 
This Order may be cited as the Employment Protection (Medical Suspension) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 1st October 1989.
2 
In this Order “the 1978 Act” means the Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978.
3 
The following provisions are hereby removed from the list of specified provisions in Schedule 1 to the 1978 Act (provisions leading to suspension on medical grounds):—
The Indiarubber Regulations 1922. S.R. & O. 1922/329, reg. 12.
The Chemical Works Regulations 1922. S.R. & O. 1922/731, reg. 30.
4 
The following provision is hereby added to the list of specified provisions in Schedule 1 to the 1978 Act:—
The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 1988. S.I. 1988/1657, reg. 11.
Signed by order of the Secretary of State.
Patrick Nicholls
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Employment
10th October 1988