Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005, various sections come into force

Implementation date: 1 May 2005

The Regulations amend the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003, Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002, and Control of Lead at Work Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003. Changes include the introduction of restrictions on the supply and use of high chromium VI cement and the exclusion of all merchant ships from the provisions of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 and the exclusion of seagoing merchant ships from the provisions of the Control of Lead at Work Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003. The Regulations can be viewed on the OPSI website.