UK Statutory Instrument SI 1992/3139 United Kingdom Repealed

The Personal Protective Equipment (EC Directive) Regulations 1992

Enforced by
HSE
Status
Repealed
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Plus 1 duty on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

s.004 Certification and Monitoring Procedures (opens in a new tab) Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State must approve and monitor certification bodiesCrown / Minister / Government department
49 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Citation and commencement
s.001 Design principles
s.002 Interpretation
s.002 PPE incorporating adjustment systems
s.003 Scope, Placing on the Market and Free Movement
s.003 Protection against mechanical impact
s.004 Certification and Monitoring Procedures
s.council directive COUNCIL DIRECTIVE
s.para.10 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
s.para.11 In co-operation with the European Parliament
s.para.12 Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social...
s.para.13 Whereas it is necessary to adopt measures with the aim...
s.para.14 Whereas various Member States have, over recent years, adopted provisions...
s.para.15 Whereas these national provisions are often very detailed as regards...
s.para.153 The documentation referred to in Article 8(1) must comprise all...
s.para.154 In the case of PPE models referred to in Article...
s.para.155 The EC mark of conformity consists of the symbol shown...
s.para.157 The vertical dimensions of the different components of the EC...
s.para.158 The bodies designated by the Member States must fulfil the...
s.para.16 Whereas, in particular, the national provisions relating to safety at...
s.para.17 Whereas national provisions relating to personal protective equipment differ significantly...
s.para.18 Whereas it is necessary to harmonize these different national provisions...
s.para.19 Whereas the provisions governing the design and manufacture of personal...
s.para.20 Whereas this Directive defines only the basic requirements to be...
s.para.21 Whereas, pending the adoption of harmonized standards, which will be...
s.para.22 Whereas, given the general and horizontal nature of the role...
s.para.23 Whereas compliance with these technical requirements must be monitored in...
s.para.24 Whereas the legislative framework should be improved so that both...
s.para.25 HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:
s.para.33 The PPE referred to in Article 1 must satisfy the...
s.para.5 of 21 December 1989
s.para.6 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States...
s.para.7 (89/686/EEC)
s.para.70 The EC declaration of conformity is the procedure whereby the...
s.para.76 Any decision taken in implementation of this Directive and leading...
s.para.77 The Commission shall take the necessary steps to ensure that...
s.para.8 The Council of the European Communities,
s.para.80 This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
s.para.81 Done at Brussels, 21 December 1989.
s.para.82 For the Council The President
s.para.83 E. CRESSON
s.para.9 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,...
s.s.a ‘EC’ quality control system for the final product
s.s.b System for ensuring EC quality of production by means of monitoring

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