HC Deb 02 December 1999 vol 340 c288W
Mr. Gibb

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will list the regulations with which a company manufacturing refrigerators and employing 1,500 people has to comply. [100482]

Ms Hewitt

The following regulations apply specifically to a refrigerator manufacturer, employing 1,500 peopleThe Energy Information (Refrigerators and Freezers) Regulation SI 3076, 1994 The Energy Efficiency (Refrigerators and Freezers) Regulation SI 1941, 1997 Environmental Protection (Control of Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer) SI 506, 1996. In addition, a refrigerator manufacturer will need to meet other regulations including those deriving from company law, taxation, employment, health and safety, land planning requirements and environmental legislation.