Hazardous Substances (Health and Safety Reform Revocations) Regulations 2017

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  • Hazardous Substances (Health and Safety Reform Revocations) Regulations 2017: revoked, on 1 January 2018, by regulation 3.

Reprint as at 1 January 2018

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Hazardous Substances (Health and Safety Reform Revocations) Regulations 2017

(LI 2017/233)

Hazardous Substances (Health and Safety Reform Revocations) Regulations 2017: revoked, on 1 January 2018, by regulation 3.

Patsy Reddy, Governor-General

Order in Council

At Wellington this 14th day of August 2017

Present:
Her Excellency the Governor-General in Council

Note

Changes authorised by subpart 2 of Part 2 of the Legislation Act 2012 have been made in this official reprint.

Note 4 at the end of this reprint provides a list of the amendments incorporated.

These regulations are administered by the Ministry for the Environment.

These regulations are made under sections 74 to 76 and 140 of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council.

Regulations

1 Title

These regulations are the Hazardous Substances (Health and Safety Reform Revocations) Regulations 2017.

2 Commencement

These regulations come into force on 1 December 2017.

3 Revocation of these regulations

These regulations are revoked on 1 January 2018.

4 Revocations

(1)

The regulations specified in Part 1 of the Schedule are revoked.

(2)

The regulations specified in Part 2 of the Schedule are revoked to the extent shown.

Schedule Revocations

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Part 2Regulations revoked in part

Hazardous Substances (Forms and Information) Regulations 2001 (SR 2001/114)

In regulation 3, revoke the definitions of benefit, cost, and risk.

Revoke regulations 4 to 6 and 8.

Hazardous Substances and New Organisms (Personnel Qualifications) Regulations 2001 (SR 2001/122)

In regulation 3, revoke the definitions of approved handler, average eyesight, electro-explosive device, test certifier, and tracked substance.

Revoke regulations 4 to 6E and the cross-headings above regulations 4 and 6A.

Revoke regulation 11 and the cross-heading above regulation 11.

Michael Webster,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Explanatory note

This note is not part of the regulations, but is intended to indicate their general effect.

These regulations, which come into force on 1 December 2017, revoke, in whole or in part, various regulations made under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996. The revoked regulations are to be replaced either by notices issued by the Environmental Protection Authority or by the Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 2017.

These regulations revoke themselves on 1 January 2018.

Issued under the authority of the Legislation Act 2012.

Date of notification in Gazette: 17 August 2017.

Reprints notes
1 General

This is a reprint of the Hazardous Substances (Health and Safety Reform Revocations) Regulations 2017 that incorporates all the amendments to those regulations as at the date of the last amendment to them.

2 Legal status

Reprints are presumed to correctly state, as at the date of the reprint, the law enacted by the principal enactment and by any amendments to that enactment. Section 18 of the Legislation Act 2012 provides that this reprint, published in electronic form, has the status of an official version under section 17 of that Act. A printed version of the reprint produced directly from this official electronic version also has official status.

3 Editorial and format changes

Editorial and format changes to reprints are made using the powers under sections 24 to 26 of the Legislation Act 2012. See also http://www.pco.parliament.govt.nz/editorial-conventions/.

4 Amendments incorporated in this reprint

Hazardous Substances (Health and Safety Reform Revocations) Regulations 2017 (LI 2017/233): regulation 3