{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ozone-depleting-substances-qualifications-regulations-northern-ireland-2006/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ozone-depleting-substances-qualifications-regulations-northern-ireland-2006/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2006/321",
  "legislation_title": "The Ozone Depleting Substances (Qualifications) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ozone-depleting-substances-qualifications-regulations-northern-ireland-2006",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Meaning of “competent”",
  "text": "For the purposes of these Regulations—\n(a) a person is competent to carry out relevant work whilst performing a task specified in column 1 of the Table in Schedule 1 in respect of the equipment specified in the corresponding entry in column 2 of that Table if that person has obtained the qualification, or, where appropriate, one of the qualifications, specified in the corresponding entry in column 3 of that Table;\n(b) a person is competent to carry out any other relevant work to which paragraph (a) does not apply, if that person has obtained an in-house qualification in respect of that other relevant work;\n(c) a person is competent to carry out work with methyl bromide if that person has—\n(i) obtained the British Pest Control Association Certificate of Proficiency For Fumigation Operators; and\n(ii) successfully completed the British Pest Control Association module listed in Schedule 2 which is appropriate for the work in question.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Details can be obtained from the British Pest Control Association, Ground Floor, Gleneagles House, Vernongate, Derby DE1 1UP; tel 0870 6092687; email enquiry@bcpa.org uk; website: www.bpca.org.uk"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2006/321/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:45:44.481744+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}