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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Health and Safety at Work Order (Application to Environmentally Hazardous Substances) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 and shall come into operation on 21st September 2009.
(2) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Northern Ireland Assembly.
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(1) The Health and Safety at Work Order (Application to Environmentally Hazardous Substances) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 shall be amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “the Directives”—
(a) omit the word “and” at the end of sub-paragraph (s);
(b) after the word “and” which follows sub-paragraph (t) insert—“
(u) Directive 2008/68/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the inland transport of dangerous goods; and”
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment on 18th August 2009
M.Bohill
A senior officer of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment
