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Paragraph 4 Stability of working platformsI1

Northern Ireland

A working platform shall –

(a)

be suitable and of sufficient strength and rigidity for the purpose or purposes for which it is intended to be used or is being used;

(b)

be so erected and used as to ensure that its components do not become accidentally displaced so as to endanger any person;

(c)

when altered or modified, be so altered or modified as to ensure that it remains stable; and

(d)

be dismantled in such a way as to prevent accidental displacement.

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Commencement

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Sch. 4 Pt. 1 para. 4 in operation at 11.7.2005, see reg. 1