Enabling power: Consumer Protection Act 1987, ss. 11, 28, 30 & European Communities Act 1972, s. 2 (2). Issued: 31.03.2003. Made: 20.03.2003. Laid: 24.03.2003. Coming into force: 15.04.2003, 15.04.2004, in accord. with reg. 1 (1) (2). Effect: S.I. 1996/2925; 1997/2914; 1998/1727; 1999/1552; 2000/1679, 2765 revoked with savings (15.04.2003.). Territorial extent & classification: E/W/S/NI. General. EC note: The 1996 Regs. (S.I. 1996/2625) gave effect to DIR 76/768/EEC, as amended by the Community instruments listed in sch. 2 to these Regs. (S.I. 2003/835). These Regs. give effect to certain provisions of DIR 2002/34/EC, and to DIR 2003/1/EC and 2003/16/EC. Revoked by S.I. 2003/835 (ISBN 0110497821)