# The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998, Regulation 9: Training

Extent: E+W+S

(1) Every employer shall ensure that all persons who use work equipment have received adequate training for purposes of health and safety, including training in the methods which may be adopted when using the work equipment, any risks which such use may entail and precautions to be taken.
(2) Every employer shall ensure that any of his employees who supervises or manages the use of work equipment has received adequate training for purposes of health and safety, including training in the methods which may be adopted when using the work equipment, any risks which such use may entail and precautions to be taken.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2306/regulation/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/provision-and-use-of-work-equipment-regulations-1998/regulation-9
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