Regulation 14 Exemption for the Scottish Fire and Rescue ServiceI1

Scotland

(1)

This regulation applies where the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service established under section 1A of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005^f1 is executing road works which do not involve—

(a)

breaking up the road, or any sewer, drain or tunnel under it; or

(b)

tunnelling or boring under the road.

(2)

The duty under section 126(2) of the Act (to secure that there is on site at all times when works are in progress at least one person having a prescribed qualification as a trained operative) does not apply in relation to those works.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Reg. 14 in force at 4.9.2017, see reg. 1

Footnotes

f1: 2005 asp 5. Section 1A was added by section 101(1) of the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8).