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Paragraph 2 I1

Northern Ireland

A safeguard shall be used only if –

(a)

a risk assessment has demonstrated that the work activity can so far as is reasonably practicable be performed safely while using it and without affecting its effectiveness;

(b)

the use of other, safer work equipment is not reasonably practicable; and

(c)

a sufficient number of available persons have received adequate training specific to the safeguard, including rescue procedures.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 5 para. 2 in operation at 11.7.2005, see reg. 1