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Regulation 5 Qualification and supervisionI1

Northern Ireland

(1)

Subject to paragraph (3), no person may carry out any relevant work unless that person is competent to do so.

(2)

The employer of a person employed to carry out relevant work must ensure that paragraph (1) is complied with.

(3)

A person who is not competent to carry out relevant work may carry out such work if the person does so—

(a)

under the supervision of a person who is so competent; and

(b)

with a view to obtaining—

(i)

a qualification referred to in regulation 3(a); or

(ii)

an in-house qualification.

(4)

A person is guilty of an offence if the person fails to comply with paragraph (1), (2), or (3).

Annotations

Commencement

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Reg. 5 in operation at 31.7.2011, see reg. 1