Contents
- Part 1 Preliminary
- Part 2 General requirements
- Part 3 Prohibitions and related provisions
- Part 4 Miscellaneous
- Schedule 1 Particulars to be included in a notification
- Schedule 2 The labelling of raw asbestos, asbestos waste and products containing asbestos
- Schedule 3 Exceptions to the prohibitions on the supply and use of chrysotile
- Schedule 4 Premises and activities within the territorial sea
- Schedule 5 Revocations
- Schedule 6 Amendments
Part 1 · Preliminary
2Interpretation#
(1)In these Regulations• “adequate” means adequate having regard only to the nature and degree of exposure to asbestos;• “appointed doctor” means a registered medical practitioner appointed for the time being in writing by the Executive for the purpose of these Regulations;• “approved” means approved for the time being in writing by the Executive ;• “asbestos” means the following fibrous silicates—(a) asbestos actinolite, CAS No 77536-66-4(*);(b) asbestos grunerite (amosite) CAS No 12172-73-5(*);(c) asbestos anthophyllite, CAS No 77536-67-5(*);(d) chrysotile, CAS No 12001-29-5;(e) crocidolite, CAS NO 12001-28-4(*); and(f) asbestos tremolite, CAS No 77536-68-6(*),and references to “CAS” followed by a numerical sequence are references to CAS Registry Numbers assigned to chemicals by the Chemical Abstracts Service, a division of the American Chemical Society;• “the control limit” means a concentration of asbestos in the atmosphere when measured in accordance with the 1997 WHO recommended method, or by a method giving equivalent results to that method approved by the Executive, of 0.1 fibres per cubic centimetre of air averaged over a continuous period of 4 hours;• “control measure” means a measure taken to prevent or reduce exposure to asbestos (including the provision of systems of work and supervision, the cleaning of workplaces, premises, plant and equipment, and the provision and use of engineering controls and personal protective equipment);• “emergency services” include-(a) Police, Fire, Rescue and Ambulance services;(b) Her Majesty’s Coastguard;• “employment medical adviser” means an employment medical adviser appointed under article 48(3) of the 1978 Order;• “enforcing authority” means the Executive or district council, determined in accordance with the provisions of the Health and Safety (Enforcing Authority) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 ;• “the Executive” means the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland;• “ISO 17020” means European Standard EN ISO/IEC 17020, “General criteria for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection” as revised or reissued from time to time and accepted by the Comité Européen de Normalisation Electrotechnique (CEN/CENELEC);• “ISO 17025” means European Standard EN ISO/IEC 17025, “General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories” as revised or reissued from time to time and accepted by the Comité Européen de Normalisation Electrotechnique (CEN/CENELEC);• “medical examination” includes any laboratory tests and X-rays that a relevant doctor may require;• “personal protective equipment” means all equipment (including clothing) which is intended to be worn or held by a person at work and which protects that person against one or more risks to his health, and any addition or accessory designed to meet that objective;• “relevant doctor” means an appointed doctor or an employment medical adviser;• “risk assessment” means the assessment of risk required by regulation 6(1)(a);• “territorial sea” means the territorial sea of the United Kingdom adjacent to Northern Ireland and “within the territorial sea” includes on, over and under it.• “the 1997 WHO recommended method” means the publication “Determination of airborne fibre concentrations. A recommended method, by phase-contrast optical microscopy (membrane filter method)”, WHO (World Health Organisation), Geneva 1997;
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(3)Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6), in section 264 of the 2003 Act (consecutive terms) the reference in subsection (6)(d) to one-half of the sentence is to be read as a reference to 40 per cent of the sentence.
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(c)FL No. “07.049” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-methylpent-1-en-3-one”;
(4)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(a)(ii) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 10th September 2024—
3Application#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(c)FL No. “07.049” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-methylpent-1-en-3-one”;
(i)was imposed before 10th September 2024, and
(ii)is not a relevant sentence.
(iii)a child accepted by the deceased as a member of the family.
(iv)of LGPS employers;
(3)Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6), in section 264 of the 2003 Act (consecutive terms) the reference in subsection (6)(d) to one-half of the sentence is to be read as a reference to 40 per cent of the sentence.
(4)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(a)(ii) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 10th September 2024—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(5)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(b) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 22nd October 2024—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(6)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence if it is—
Part 2 · General requirements
4Duty to manage asbestos in non-domestic premises#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(3)Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6), in section 264 of the 2003 Act (consecutive terms) the reference in subsection (6)(d) to one-half of the sentence is to be read as a reference to 40 per cent of the sentence.
(4)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(a)(ii) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 10th September 2024—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(5)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(b) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 22nd October 2024—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(6)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence if it is—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(7)The reference in paragraph (6)(a) to an offence (“offence A”) includes—
(8)A reference in paragraph (6) or , (7)(a) to (e) or (7A) to an offence (“offence B”) includes—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(c)FL No. “07.049” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-methylpent-1-en-3-one”;
(9)Where a person making a surrender under regulation D14—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(c)FL No. “07.049” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-methylpent-1-en-3-one”;
(i)was imposed before 10th September 2024, and
(ii)is not a relevant sentence.
references in paragraph (8) to the retirement pension are references to the retirement pension which would become payable if he were to cease to hold his employment on the day on which the surrender takes effect.
(10)Where this regulation applies it overrides any provision in these regulations or the 2002 Regulations or the Transitional Regulations to the extent to which it conflicts with it, except—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(i)was imposed before 10th September 2024, and
(ii)is not a relevant sentence.
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(c)FL No. “07.049” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-methylpent-1-en-3-one”;
(11)
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(c)FL No. “07.049” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-methylpent-1-en-3-one”;
5Identification of the presence of asbestos#
An employer shall not undertake work in demolition, maintenance, or any other work which exposes or is liable to expose his employees to asbestos in respect of any premises unless either—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(i)was imposed before 10th September 2024, and
(ii)is not a relevant sentence.
6Assessment of work which exposes employees to asbestos#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(c)FL No. “07.049” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-methylpent-1-en-3-one”;
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(c)FL No. “07.049” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-methylpent-1-en-3-one”;
(d)FL No. “07.206” chemical name “4-(2,3,6-Trimethylphenyl)but-3-en-2-one”;
(e)FL No. “07.258” chemical name “6-Methyl-3-hepten-2-one”;
(f)FL No. “10.034” chemical name “5,6-Dihydro-3,6-dimethylbenzofuran-2(4H)-one”;
(g)FL No. “10.036” chemical name “5,6,7,7a-Tetrahydro-3,6-dimethylbenzofuran-2(4H)-one”;
(3)Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6), in section 264 of the 2003 Act (consecutive terms) the reference in subsection (6)(d) to one-half of the sentence is to be read as a reference to 40 per cent of the sentence.
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(c)FL No. “07.049” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-methylpent-1-en-3-one”;
(4)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(a)(ii) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 10th September 2024—
7Plans of work#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(3)Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6), in section 264 of the 2003 Act (consecutive terms) the reference in subsection (6)(d) to one-half of the sentence is to be read as a reference to 40 per cent of the sentence.
(4)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(a)(ii) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 10th September 2024—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(c)FL No. “07.049” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-methylpent-1-en-3-one”;
(d)FL No. “07.206” chemical name “4-(2,3,6-Trimethylphenyl)but-3-en-2-one”;
(i)was imposed before 10th September 2024, and
(ii)is not a relevant sentence.
(e)FL No. “07.258” chemical name “6-Methyl-3-hepten-2-one”;
(f)FL No. “10.034” chemical name “5,6-Dihydro-3,6-dimethylbenzofuran-2(4H)-one”;
(5)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(b) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 22nd October 2024—
8Licensing of work with asbestos#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(3)Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6), in section 264 of the 2003 Act (consecutive terms) the reference in subsection (6)(d) to one-half of the sentence is to be read as a reference to 40 per cent of the sentence.
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(4)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(a)(ii) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 10th September 2024—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(5)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(b) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 22nd October 2024—
(5A)The actuary must have regard to the Committee’s funding strategy statement published under regulation 76A.
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(c)FL No. “07.049” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-methylpent-1-en-3-one”;
(d)FL No. “07.206” chemical name “4-(2,3,6-Trimethylphenyl)but-3-en-2-one”;
(e)FL No. “07.258” chemical name “6-Methyl-3-hepten-2-one”;
(5B)The Executive shall not take any action to which paragraph (5A) applies unless it has followed the procedure set out in Chapter II of the model rules as if—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
for the purposes of those rules.
(5C)Any person aggrieved by an action of the Executive to which paragraph (5A) applies may appeal against that action to a Tribunal and Chapter I of the model rules shall apply for the purposes of such an appeal as if—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(c)FL No. “07.049” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-methylpent-1-en-3-one”;
for the purposes of those rules.
(5D)For the purposes of paragraphs (5B) and (5C), the model rules are those set out in the Schedule to the Deregulation (Model Appeal Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997 and for the purposes of paragraph (5C), the Tribunal is a Tribunal appointed in accordance with Chapter I of those model rules.
(6)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence if it is—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
9Notification of work with asbestos#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
10Information, instruction and training#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(i)was imposed before 10th September 2024, and
(ii)is not a relevant sentence.
(iii)a child accepted by the deceased as a member of the family.
(iv)of LGPS employers;
(v)incapacity benefit under section 30A;
(vi)carer’s allowance under section 70;
(vii)maternity allowance under section 35or 35B;
(viii)severe disablement allowance under section 68;
(ix)industrial injuries benefit under section 94;
(x)widowed mother’s allowance under section 37;
(xi)widowed parent’s allowance under section 39A, and
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(c)FL No. “07.049” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-methylpent-1-en-3-one”;
(i)was imposed before 10th September 2024, and
(ii)is not a relevant sentence.
11Prevention or reduction of exposure to asbestos#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(i)was imposed before 10th September 2024, and
(ii)is not a relevant sentence.
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(3)Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6), in section 264 of the 2003 Act (consecutive terms) the reference in subsection (6)(d) to one-half of the sentence is to be read as a reference to 40 per cent of the sentence.
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(4)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(a)(ii) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 10th September 2024—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(5)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(b) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 22nd October 2024—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(i)was imposed before 10th September 2024, and
(ii)is not a relevant sentence.
(iii)a child accepted by the deceased as a member of the family.
12Use of control measures etc.#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
13Maintenance of control measures etc.#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(3)Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6), in section 264 of the 2003 Act (consecutive terms) the reference in subsection (6)(d) to one-half of the sentence is to be read as a reference to 40 per cent of the sentence.
14Provision and cleaning of protective clothing#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(3)Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6), in section 264 of the 2003 Act (consecutive terms) the reference in subsection (6)(d) to one-half of the sentence is to be read as a reference to 40 per cent of the sentence.
(4)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(a)(ii) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 10th September 2024—
(5)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(b) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 22nd October 2024—
15Arrangements to deal with accidents, incidents and emergencies#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(i)was imposed before 10th September 2024, and
(ii)is not a relevant sentence.
(c)FL No. “07.049” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-methylpent-1-en-3-one”;
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(3)Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6), in section 264 of the 2003 Act (consecutive terms) the reference in subsection (6)(d) to one-half of the sentence is to be read as a reference to 40 per cent of the sentence.
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(4)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(a)(ii) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 10th September 2024—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(i)was imposed before 10th September 2024, and
(ii)is not a relevant sentence.
(iii)a child accepted by the deceased as a member of the family.
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(i)was imposed before 10th September 2024, and
(ii)is not a relevant sentence.
16Duty to prevent or reduce the spread of asbestos#
Every employer shall prevent or, where this is not reasonably practicable, reduce to the lowest level reasonably practicable the spread of asbestos from any place where work under his control is carried out.
17Cleanliness of premises and plant#
Every employer who undertakes work which exposes or is liable to expose his employees to asbestos shall ensure that—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
18Designated areas#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(3)Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6), in section 264 of the 2003 Act (consecutive terms) the reference in subsection (6)(d) to one-half of the sentence is to be read as a reference to 40 per cent of the sentence.
(4)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(a)(ii) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 10th September 2024—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(5)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(b) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 22nd October 2024—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
19Air monitoring#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(3)Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6), in section 264 of the 2003 Act (consecutive terms) the reference in subsection (6)(d) to one-half of the sentence is to be read as a reference to 40 per cent of the sentence.
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(4)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(a)(ii) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 10th September 2024—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(5)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(b) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 22nd October 2024—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(c)FL No. “07.049” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-methylpent-1-en-3-one”;
20Standards for air testing and site clearance certification#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(3)Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6), in section 264 of the 2003 Act (consecutive terms) the reference in subsection (6)(d) to one-half of the sentence is to be read as a reference to 40 per cent of the sentence.
(4)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(a)(ii) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 10th September 2024—
(5)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(b) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 22nd October 2024—
21Standards for analysis#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(3)Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6), in section 264 of the 2003 Act (consecutive terms) the reference in subsection (6)(d) to one-half of the sentence is to be read as a reference to 40 per cent of the sentence.
22Health records and medical surveillance#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(3)Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6), in section 264 of the 2003 Act (consecutive terms) the reference in subsection (6)(d) to one-half of the sentence is to be read as a reference to 40 per cent of the sentence.
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(4)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(a)(ii) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 10th September 2024—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(5)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(b) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 22nd October 2024—
(6)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence if it is—
(7)The reference in paragraph (6)(a) to an offence (“offence A”) includes—
(8)A reference in paragraph (6) or , (7)(a) to (e) or (7A) to an offence (“offence B”) includes—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(c)FL No. “07.049” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-methylpent-1-en-3-one”;
(9)Where a person making a surrender under regulation D14—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(c)FL No. “07.049” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-methylpent-1-en-3-one”;
(d)FL No. “07.206” chemical name “4-(2,3,6-Trimethylphenyl)but-3-en-2-one”;
(e)FL No. “07.258” chemical name “6-Methyl-3-hepten-2-one”;
references in paragraph (8) to the retirement pension are references to the retirement pension which would become payable if he were to cease to hold his employment on the day on which the surrender takes effect.
23Washing and changing facilities#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(i)was imposed before 10th September 2024, and
(ii)is not a relevant sentence.
(c)FL No. “07.049” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-methylpent-1-en-3-one”;
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(c)FL No. “07.049” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-methylpent-1-en-3-one”;
24Storage, distribution and labelling of raw asbestos and asbestos waste#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(c)FL No. “07.049” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-methylpent-1-en-3-one”;
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(3)Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6), in section 264 of the 2003 Act (consecutive terms) the reference in subsection (6)(d) to one-half of the sentence is to be read as a reference to 40 per cent of the sentence.
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
Part 3 · Prohibitions and related provisions
25Interpretation of prohibitions#
(1)In this Part—• note...• “asbestos spraying” means the application by spraying of any material containing asbestos to form a continuous surface coating;• “extraction of asbestos” means the extraction by mining or otherwise of asbestos as the primary product of such extraction, but shall not include extraction which produces asbestos as a by-product of the primary activity of extraction;• “supply” means supply by way of sale, lease, hire, hire-purchase, loan, gift or exchange for a consideration other than money, whether (in all cases) as principal or as agent for another; and• note...(a) (b)
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(3)Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6), in section 264 of the 2003 Act (consecutive terms) the reference in subsection (6)(d) to one-half of the sentence is to be read as a reference to 40 per cent of the sentence.
(4)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(a)(ii) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 10th September 2024—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
26Prohibitions of exposure to asbestos#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(3)Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6), in section 264 of the 2003 Act (consecutive terms) the reference in subsection (6)(d) to one-half of the sentence is to be read as a reference to 40 per cent of the sentence.
(4)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(a)(ii) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 10th September 2024—
27Prohibition of the supply of asbestos#
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28Prohibition of the use of asbestos#
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29Labelling of products containing asbestos#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
30Additional provisions in the case of exceptions and exemptions#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(3)Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6), in section 264 of the 2003 Act (consecutive terms) the reference in subsection (6)(d) to one-half of the sentence is to be read as a reference to 40 per cent of the sentence.
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
Part 4 · Miscellaneous
31Exemption certificates#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(3)Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6), in section 264 of the 2003 Act (consecutive terms) the reference in subsection (6)(d) to one-half of the sentence is to be read as a reference to 40 per cent of the sentence.
(4)Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) does not apply in relation to a sentence within article 1(2)(a)(ii) if the person serving the sentence was not in custody or detention pursuant to the sentence on 10th September 2024—
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
32Exemptions relating to the Ministry of Defence#
The Secretary of State for Defence may, in the interests of national security, exempt any person or class of persons from the prohibition imposed by Part 3 of these Regulations by a certificate in writing, and any such exemption may be granted subject to conditions and to a limit of time and may be varied or revoked by a further certificate in writing at any time.
33Application within the territorial sea#
Within the territorial sea these Regulations shall apply only to and in relation to the premises and activities to which any of paragraphs 2 to 6 of Schedule 4 applies.
34Existing Licences and Exemption Certificates.#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(a)FL No. “07.030” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-one”;
(b)FL No. “07.046” chemical name “Vanillylidene acetone”;
(c)FL No. “07.049” chemical name “1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-methylpent-1-en-3-one”;
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(3)Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6), in section 264 of the 2003 Act (consecutive terms) the reference in subsection (6)(d) to one-half of the sentence is to be read as a reference to 40 per cent of the sentence.
and any requirement in such a licence concerning notification and any exception to such a requirement shall have effect as a requirement for notification under regulation 9 of and as an exception to such a requirement under regulation 3(2) of these Regulations.
35Revocations, amendments and savings#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Removal of Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 28th June 2024.
(2)In Part A, Section 2, Table 1 (the domestic list), the entries for the following are omitted in full—
(3)Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6), in section 264 of the 2003 Act (consecutive terms) the reference in subsection (6)(d) to one-half of the sentence is to be read as a reference to 40 per cent of the sentence.
36Defence#
Subject to regulation 21 of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000, in any proceedings for an offence consisting of a contravention of Part 2 of these Regulations it shall be a defence for any person to prove that he took all reasonable precautions and exercised all due diligence to avoid the commission of that offence.
Schedule 1 · Particulars to be included in a notification
Schedule 2 · The labelling of raw asbestos, asbestos waste and products containing asbestos
(1)
(1)
(a)
(b)
(c)
(2)
(3)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(1)Where a product containing asbestos may undergo processing or finishing it shall bear a label containing safety instructions appropriate to the particular product and in particular the following instructions—• “operate if possible out of doors in a well-ventilated place”;• “preferably use hand tools or low speed tools equipped, if necessary, with an appropriate dust extraction facility. If high speed tools are used, they should always be so equipped”;• “if possible, dampen before cutting or drilling”; and• “dampen dust, place it in a properly closed receptacle and dispose of it safely”.
(2)
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(1)
(a)
(b)
(c)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)Any document made, served or issued on or after the commencement date which contains a reference to any of the revoked instruments shall be construed, except so far as a contrary intention appears, as referring or, as the context may require, including a reference to the corresponding provision of these regulations.
Schedule 3 · Exceptions to the prohibitions on the supply and use of chrysotile
(1)
(2)
(a)
(b)
(3)
(4)
(5)
Schedule 4 · Premises and activities within the territorial sea
(1)
(1)In this Schedule—• “activity” includes a diving project;• “designated area” means any area designated by Order under section 1(7) of the Continental Shelf Act 1964 and “within a designated area” includes over and under it;• “diving project” has the meaning assigned to it by regulation 2(1) of the Diving at Work Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 save that it includes an activity in which a person takes part as a diver wearing an atmospheric pressure suit and without breathing in air or other gas at a pressure greater than atmospheric pressure;• “energy structure” means a fixed or floating structure, other than a vessel, for producing energy from wind or water;• “offshore installation” shall be construed in accordance with paragraph 2(2) and (3);• “supplementary unit” means a fixed or floating structure, other than a vessel, for providing energy, information or substances to an offshore installation;• “stand-by vessel” means a vessel which is ready to give assistance in the event of an emergency on or near an offshore installation;• “vessel” includes a hovercraft and any floating structure which is capable of being staffed.(a) For the purposes of this Schedule, any structures and devices on top of a well shall be treated as forming part of the well.(b) Any reference in this Schedule to premises and activities includes a reference to any person, article or substance on those premises or engaged in, or, as the case may be, used or for use in connection with any such activity, but does not include a reference to an aircraft which is airborne.
(2)
(1)
(a)
(b)
(i)in the definition of “admitted employee” for “Regulation B5(2)” substitute “regulation B6(15)”; and
(ii)in the definition of “the principal Regulations” for “the Local Government (Superannuation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992” substitute “the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000”.
(c)
(i)in the definition of “admitted employee” for “Regulation B5(2)” substitute “regulation B6(15)”; and
(ii)in the definition of “the principal Regulations” for “the Local Government (Superannuation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992” substitute “the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000”.
(2)
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(3)
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(3)
(1)
(a)
(b)
(2)
(4)
(1)
(a)
(b)
(c)
(i)in the definition of “admitted employee” for “Regulation B5(2)” substitute “regulation B6(15)”; and
(ii)in the definition of “the principal Regulations” for “the Local Government (Superannuation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992” substitute “the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000”.
(2)In this paragraph—• “pipeline” means a pipe or system of pipes for the conveyance of any thing, together with—(a) any apparatus for inducing or facilitating the flow of any thing through, or through part of, the pipe or system;(b) any apparatus for treating or cooling any thing which is to flow through, or through part of, the pipe or system;(c) valves, valve chambers and similar works which are annexed to, or incorporated in the course of, the pipe or system;(d) apparatus for supplying energy for the operation of any such apparatus or works as are mentioned in heads (a) to (c);(e) apparatus for the transmission of information for the operation of the pipe or system;(f) apparatus for the cathodic protection of the pipe or system; and(g) a structure used or to be used solely for the support of a part of the pipe or system;but not including a pipeline of which no initial or terminal point is situated in the United Kingdom, within the territorial sea adjacent to the United Kingdom, or within a designated area;• “pipeline works” means—(a) assembling or placing a pipeline or length of pipeline including the provision of internal or external protection for it;(b) inspecting, testing, maintaining, adjusting, repairing, altering or renewing a pipeline or length of pipeline;(c) changing the position of or dismantling or removing a pipeline or length of pipeline;(d) opening the bed of the sea for the purposes of the works mentioned in heads (a) to (c), and tunnelling or boring for those purposes;(e) any activities incidental to the activities described in heads (a) to (d);(f) a diving project in connection with any of the works mentioned in heads (a) to (e) or for the purpose of determining whether a place is suitable as part of the site of a proposed pipeline and the carrying out of surveying operations for settling the route of a proposed pipeline.
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(1)
(2)
(6)
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(f)regulation F2(2)(a) (amount of member’s spouse’s long-term pension);
(g)any payment made in respect of the performance of duties as—
(h)
(2)
(a)
(b)
Schedule 5 · Revocations
Schedule 6 · Amendments
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