Introductory text

Northern Ireland

HEALTH AND SAFETY

Made 29th June 1999

Coming into operation 20th September 1999

The Department of Economic Development, being the Department concerned^f1, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Articles 17(1), (2), (3) and (5)^f2, 45 and 55(2) of, and paragraphs 1(1), (2) and (3), 13, 14(1) and 15 of Schedule 3 to, the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978^f3 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, after consultation in accordance with Article 46(1) of that Order with the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland^f4 and such other bodies as appeared to the Department to be appropriate, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: See Article 2(2) of S.I. 1978/1039 (N.I. 9)
f2: Article 17 must be read with S.I. 1992/1728 (N.I. 17), Articles 3(2) and 4(2); S.I. 1992/1728 (N.I. 17) was amended by S.I. 1996/275 (N.I. 2), Article 71(1) and Schedule 6
f3: S.I. 1978/1039 (N.I. 9); the general purposes of Part II referred to in Article 17(1) were extended by S.I. 1992/1728 (N.I. 17), Articles 3(1) and 4(1). Article 47A was inserted by Article 3, and Article 2 was amended by Articles 4 and 8, of S.I. 1997/1774 (N.I. 16)
f4: Article 46(1) was amended by S.I. 1998/2795 (N.I. 18), Article 6(1) and Schedule 1, paragraphs 8 and 18