# The Offshore Electricity and Noise Regulations 1997, Regulation 3: Amendment of the Noise at Work Regulations 1989


For regulation 3 of the Noise at Work Regulations 1989 there shall be substituted the following regulation—
“Application
3 (1) Subject to paragraph (2), these Regulations shall apply—
(a) in Great Britain; and
(b) outside Great Britain as sections 1 to 59 and 80 to 82 of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 apply by virtue of the provisions of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (Application outside Great Britain) Order 1995.
(2) The duties imposed by these Regulations shall not extend to—
(a) the master or crew of a sea-going ship or to the employer of such persons, in relation to the normal ship-board activities of a ship’s crew under the direction of the master; or
(b) the crew of any aircraft or hovercraft which is moving under its own power or any other person on board any such aircraft or hovercraft who is at work in connection with its operation.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1993/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/offshore-electricity-and-noise-regulations-1997/regulation-3
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

