HC Deb 01 December 1980 vol 995 cc66-7W
Mr. Leighton

asked the Minister of Transport whether he will circulate in the Official Report a list showing the substantive legislation which has been enacted under section 2 of the European Communities Act and which would cease to have effect if that section were to be repealed.

Mr. Fowler

Current statutory instruments made under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 on matters for which my Department has responsibility are as follows:

  • The Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (No. 2) Regulations 1973 (S.I. 1973/2143).
  • The Motor Vehicles (Minimum Age for Driving) (Community Rules) Regulations 1975 (S.I. 1975/2036).
  • The Carriage of Goods (Prohibition of Discrimination) Regulations 1977 (S.I. 1977/276).
  • The Goods Vehicles Operators (Qualifications) Regulations 1977 (S.I. 1977/1462).
  • The Goods Vehicles Lighting (Amendment of Enactments) Regulations 1977 (S.I. 1977/1559).
  • The Community Road Transport Rules (Exemptions) Regulations 1978 (S.I. 1978/1158).
  • The Passenger and Goods Vehicles (Recording Equipment) Regulations 1979 (S.I. 1979/1746).
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  • The Motor Vehicle (Type Approval) Regulations 1980 (S.I. 1980/1182).
  • The Road Transport (International Passenger Services) Regulations 1980 (S.I. 1980/1459).
  • The Goods Haulage Operators (Certificates of Qualification) Regulations 1980 (unnumbered).
  • If section 2 were repealed, these regulations would fall. We have no intention of repealing it.