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Paragraph 33 Breathing apparatusI1

England, Wales and Scotland Not yet in force

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At any mine an incident where—

(a)

breathing apparatus or a smoke helmet or other apparatus serving the same purpose or a self-rescuer, while being used, fails to function safely or develops a defect likely to affect its safe working; or

(b)

immediately after using and arising out of the use of breathing apparatus or a smoke helmet or other apparatus serving the same purpose or a self-rescuer, any person receives first-aid or medical treatment by reason of his unfitness or suspected unfitness at the mine.

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Sch. 2 para. 33 in force at 1.4.1996, see reg. 1