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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-protective-equipment-at-work-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2024/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2024/161",
  "legislation_title": "The Personal Protective Equipment at Work (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-protective-equipment-at-work-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2024",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Health And Safety\nMade 12th September 2024\nComing into operation 21st October 2024\nThe Department for the Economy, being the Department concerned, makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 2(4), (5), 17(1), (2), (3)(b) of, and paragraphs 10 and 13 of Schedule 3 to the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (“the 1978 Order”).\nThese Regulations give effect without modifications to proposals submitted to the Department for the Economy by the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland under Article 13(1A) of the 1978 Order. Before submitting those proposals to the Department for the Economy, the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland consulted such bodies that appeared to be appropriate as required by Article 46(3) of the 1978 Order.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See Article 2(2) of S.I. 1978/1039 (N.I. 9); Formerly the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment; see2016 c. 5, section 1(3); that Department was formerly the Department of Economic Development; seeS.I. 1999/283 (N.I. 1), Article 3(5); that Department was formerly the Department of Manpower Services, seeS.I. 1982/846 (N.I. 11), Article 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1978/1039"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Article 13(1A) was substituted by S.I. 1998/2795 (N.I. 18), Article 4"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Article 46(3) was amended by S.I. 1998/2795"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2024/161/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:27:55.997878+00:00"
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  "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."
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