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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/reporting-of-injuries-diseases-and-dangerous-occurrences-amendment-regulations-1989/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1989/1457",
  "legislation_title": "The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences (Amendment) Regulations 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/reporting-of-injuries-diseases-and-dangerous-occurrences-amendment-regulations-1989",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend Schedule 4 to the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1985 (S.I. 1985/2023), which Schedule contains provisions relating to mines and quarries, so that–\n(a) it is made clear (by the amendment to paragraph 1 of that Schedule effected by regulation 2(a)(ii) of these Regulations) that any reference to “the nominated person” in any provision contained in that Schedule is a reference to the case where a person has in fact been nominated to receive notices under the said Schedule;\n(b) the restrictions on disturbing the place where an accident or dangerous occurrence has happened and tampering with anything at that place which are contained in sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 4 of that Schedule are expressed not to apply to an accident or to a dangerous occurrence where an appropriate person (a definition of this phrase is inserted into paragraph 1 of the said Schedule 4 by regulation 2(a)(i) of these Regulations) has fulfilled the requirements contained in sub-paragraph (2) of the said paragraph 4 (as substituted by regulation 2(b) of these Regulations); and\n(c) the plan referred to in sub-paragraph (2)(c) of the said paragraph 4 must be signed, dated and supplied in accordance with sub-paragraph (3) of that paragraph (as substituted by regulation 2(c) of these Regulations).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/1457/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:38:36.681244+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."
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