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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/work-at-height-regulations-northern-ireland-2005/schedule-10/paragraph-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/work-at-height-regulations-northern-ireland-2005/schedule-10/paragraph-1.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": "schedule/10/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In relation to work at height where people are engaged in dock operations, there shall be secure and adequate guardrails at the following places—\n(a) every break, dangerous corner and other dangerous part or edge of a dock, wharf, quay or jetty; and\n(b) every open side of a gangway, footway over a bridge, caisson or dock gate,\nexcept in so far as the provision of such guardrails is impracticable because of the nature of the work carried out there and the work is in progress.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 10 added (1.6.2015) by The Health and Safety (Miscellaneous Repeals, Revocations and Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. 2015/223), regs. 1(1), 5(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2005/279/schedule/10/paragraph/1",
    "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."
}