{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/provision-and-use-of-work-equipment-regulations-1992/regulation-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/provision-and-use-of-work-equipment-regulations-1992/regulation-10.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/2932",
  "legislation_title": "The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/provision-and-use-of-work-equipment-regulations-1992",
  "path": "regulation/10",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "Conformity with Community requirements",
  "text": "(1) Every employer shall ensure that any item of work equipment provided for use in the premises or undertaking of the employer complies with any enactment (whether in an Act or instrument) which implements in Great Britain any of the relevant Community directives listed in Schedule 1 which is applicable to that item of work equipment.\n(2) Where it is shown that an item of work equipment complies with an enactment (whether in an Act or instrument) to which it is subject by virtue of paragraph (1), the requirements of regulations 11 to 24 shall apply in respect of that item of work equipment only to the extent that the relevant Community directive implemented by that enactment is not applicable to that item of work equipment.\n(3) This regulation applies to items of work equipment provided for use in the premises or undertaking of the employer for the first time after 31st December 1992.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "restricted (temp.)",
      "affecting": "uksi/1994/2326",
      "affecting_title": "The Personal Protective Equipment (EC Directive) (Amendment) Regulations 1994"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2932/regulation/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:11:25.242402+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."
}