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Regulation 4 General duty

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

The duty holder shall take appropriate measures with a view to—

(a)

protecting persons on the installation from fire and explosion; and

(b)

securing effective emergency response.

(2)

Any more detailed requirement in regulations 6 to 21 F1and 22A to 22C for the purposes referred to in paragraph (1) shall be without prejudice to the generality of paragraph (1).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 4(2) inserted (19.7.2015) by The Offshore Installations (Offshore Safety Directive) (Safety Case etc.) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/398), reg. 1, Sch. 13 para. 19 (with reg. 4(2), Sch. 14)