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Regulation 3 Meaning of and revisions to the approved poster and leafletI1C1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

In these Regulations “the approved poster” or “the approved leaflet” means, respectively, a poster or leaflet in the form approved and published for the purposes of these Regulations by the Health and Safety Executive, as revised from time to time in accordance with paragraph (2).

(2)

The Health and Safety Executive may approve a revision (in whole or in part) to the form of poster or leaflet; and where it does so it shall publish the revised form of poster or leaflet and issue a notice in writing specifying the date the revision was approved.

(3)

Such a revision shall not take effect until F1five years after the date of its approval, but during that time the employer may use the approved poster or the approved leaflet incorporating that revision for the purposes of regulation 4(1).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 3(3) substituted (6.4.2009) by The Health and Safety Information for Employees (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/606), regs. 1(1), 2(2)

Modifications

C1

Reg. 3 modified (1.1.1998) by The Health and Safety Information for Employees (Modifications and Repeals) Regulations 1995 (S.I. 1995/2923), regs. 1(2), 2(b)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 3 in force at 18.10.1989, see reg. 1