1988 No. 915

CONSUMER PROTECTION

The Control of Misleading Advertisements Regulations 1988

Made

Coming into force

Whereas the Secretary of State is a Minister designated1for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 19722 in relation to measures relating to the control of advertising;

And whereas a draft of these Regulations has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament pursuant to section 2(2) of and paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 2 to that Act;

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 2(2) of that Act and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf hereby makes the following Regulations: