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Northern Ireland

HEALTH AND SAFETY

Made 2nd May 2006

To be laid before Parliament

Coming into operation 1st August 2006

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 17(1), (2), (3)(a), (5)(b) and 55(2) of, and paragraphs 1(1), 2, 5, 13, 15, 19 and 20(b) of Schedule 3 to, the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978f1 as applied and modified by Article 53 of that Order.

In accordance with Article 46(1)f2 of that Order, he is giving effect without modifications to proposals submitted to him by the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Irelandf3 under Article 13(1A)f4 of that Order.

In accordance with Article 46(3) of that Order, the Executive has consulted any bodies which appeared to it to be appropriate.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1978/1039 (N.I.9)

f2

Article 46 was amended by S.I. 1998/2795 (N.I. 18), Article 6(1) and Schedule 1, paragraphs 8 and 18

f3

Formerly the Health and Safety Agency for Northern Ireland; see S.I. 1998/2795 (N.I. 18), Article 3(1)

f4

Article 13(1A) was substituted by S.I. 1998/2795 (N.I. 18), Article 4