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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-safety-first-aid-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2017/note",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2017/156",
  "legislation_title": "The Health and Safety (First-Aid) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1982 (“the 1982 Regulations”).\nRegulation 2 amends regulation 3(2) of the 1982 Regulations to remove the requirement for the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland to approve the training and qualification of appointed first-aid personnel.\nA regulatory impact assessment has not been completed in respect of these Regulations as the costs and benefits associated with the proposals have been assessed as negligible.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2017/156/note",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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