Regulation 6 Preparation for emergencies
England, Wales and Scotland
The duty holder shall establish such appropriate organisation and arrange– ments as are to have effect in, or in anticipation of, an emergency and which shall include arrangements—
for command by competent persons which can be maintained, so far as is practicable, throughout an emergency;
for there to be a sufficient number of persons on the installation competent to undertake emergency duties and operate relevant equipment;
in the case of an installation on which personnel are present, for a sufficient number of such persons to be in attendance at the helicopter landing area during helicopter movements; F1...
for lists of persons referred to in sub–paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) above to be posted at suitable locations on the installation when persons are present F2and
in relation to external waters only, for coordinating the emergency response with the response planned pursuant to the external emergency response plan.
The duty holder shall ensure that every person on the installation—
is provided with adequate instruction and training in the appropriate action to take in an emergency F4, including how to co-ordinate with persons responding to an emergency who are not on the installation when the emergency begins; and
can consult written information on the use of emergency plant.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Word in reg. 6 revoked (19.7.2015) by The Offshore Installations (Offshore Safety Directive) (Safety Case etc.) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/398), reg. 1, Sch. 13 Pt. 2 (with reg. 4(2), Sch. 14)
- F2
Word in reg. 6(1)(d) 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. 21(2)(i) (with reg. 4(2), Sch. 14)
- F3
Reg. 6(1)(e) 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. 21(2)(ii) (with reg. 4(2), Sch. 14)
- F4
Words in reg. 6(2)(a) 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. 21(3) (with reg. 4(2), Sch. 14)