1997 No. 1673
The International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs (Amendment) Regulations 1997
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Secretary of State for Transport in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1, 2(1) and (5) and 3 of the International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs Act 19761, hereby makes the following Regulations:—
1
These Regulations may be cited as the International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 11th August 1997.
2
In regulation 2 (Interpretation and transitional provision) of the International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs Regulations 19852 for the definition of “ATP” there shall be substituted:
“ATP” means the Agreement on the International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs and on the Special Equipment to be used for such Carriage (ATP) concluded at Geneva on 1st September 1970 as amended pursuant to article 18 of the agreement3 and as further amended pursuant to that article by an amendment to article 18 which came into force on 24 February 19964 and by amendments to Annex 1 which came into force on 15 May 19915, 24 February 19964 and 12 July 19976, amendments to appendices 1 and 2 of Annex 1 which came into force on 6 July 19897 and 13 December 19918, amendments to appendix 2 of Annex 1 which came into force on 30 September 19909, 15 June 19934, 18 July 199310 and 22 February 19964, amendments to Annex 2 which came into force on 28 March 199111 and 13 February 19964, and an amendment to Annex 3 which came into force on 14 November 19964;
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
(This note is not part of the Regulations)