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The Equipment and Protective Systems Intended for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 1996

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Consequential amendment of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1992

21.—(1) At the end of Schedule 1 to the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1992(1), there shall be added the following—

37.  European Parliament and Council Directive 94/9/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States concerning equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (OJ No. L100, 19.4.94, p. 1)..

(2) These Regulations shall have effect for the purposes of the enforcement of regulation 10 of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1992 as if the addition of the reference to the ATEX Directive in Schedule 1, effected by paragraph (1) above, had been made under section 15 of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.

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S.I. 1992/2932.

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