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The Personal Protective Equipment (EC Directive) (Amendment) Regulations 1996

Health and safety requirements

King's Printer of Acts of Parliament

2016-08-31

CONSUMER PROTECTION;HEALTH AND SAFETY

These Regulations give effect to Directive 96/58/EC of the European Parliament and the Council of 3rd September 1996 (O.J. No. L236, 18.9.96, p. 44) which made further amendments to Directive 89/686/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to personal protective equipment (O.J. No. L399, 30.12.89, p. 18) (known as the “PPE Directive”).