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Paragraph 2

United Kingdom

Subject to paragraph 3, the functions of the Health and Safety Executive, the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland F1, the Office for Nuclear Regulation and a local (health and safety) authority are to—

(a)

secure the health, safety and welfare of persons at work;

(b)

protect others against risks to health and safety in connection with activities of persons at work;

(c)

control the manufacture and placing on the market of articles and substances.

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Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 2 para. 2 inserted (1.4.2014) by The Energy Act 2013 (Office for Nuclear Regulation) (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/469), art. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 139 (with Sch. 4)