{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/work-at-height-regulations-northern-ireland-2005/regulation-11",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/work-at-height-regulations-northern-ireland-2005/regulation-11.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2005/279",
  "legislation_title": "The Work at Height Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/work-at-height-regulations-northern-ireland-2005",
  "path": "regulation/11",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Danger areas",
  "text": "Without prejudice to the preceding requirements of these Regulations, every employer shall ensure that –\n(a) where a workplace contains an area in which, owing to the nature of the work, there is a risk of any person at work –\n(i) falling a distance; or\n(ii) being struck by a falling object,\nwhich is liable to cause personal injury, the workplace is so far as is reasonably practicable equipped with devices preventing unauthorised persons from entering such area; and\n(b) such area is clearly indicated.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 11 in operation at 11.7.2005, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2005/279/regulation/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:52:03.041531+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."
}