# The Offshore Installations (Safety Representatives and Safety Committees) Regulations 1989, Regulation 23: Duties of installation owners and installation managers

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In respect of every offshore installation served by a safety committee it shall be the duty of the installation owner and of the installation manager–
(a) to facilitate the exercise by the committee of its functions and by the safety representatives of their functions and powers in respect of the installation under these Regulations, and for that purpose to make available the necessary accommodation, facilities for communication and office equipment supplies; and
(b) to consult safety representatives with a view to the making and maintenance of arrangements which will enable them and the workforce to co-operate effectively in promoting and developing measures to ensure the health and safety of persons working on or from the installation, and in checking the effectiveness of such arrangements;
(c) without prejudice to paragraph (b) above, to consult safety representatives on the preparation of a safety case relating to the installation under the Offshore Installations (Safety Case) Regulations 1992.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/971/regulation/23 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/offshore-installations-safety-representatives-and-safety-committees-regulations-1989/regulation-23
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