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Paragraph 1 I1

Northern Ireland

A personal fall protection system shall be used only if –

(a)

a risk assessment has demonstrated that –

(i)

the work can so far as is reasonably practicable be performed safely while using that system; and

(ii)

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

(b)

the user and a sufficient number of available persons have received adequate training specific to the operations envisaged, including rescue procedures.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 6 Pt. 1 para. 1 in operation at 11.7.2005, see reg. 1