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Paragraph 1 I1

Northern Ireland

Every employer shall ensure that a ladder is used for work at height only if a risk assessment under regulation 3 of the Management Regulations has demonstrated that the use of more suitable work equipment is not justified because of the low risk and –

(a)

the short duration of use; or

(b)

existing features on site which he cannot alter.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 7 para. 1 in operation at 11.7.2005, see reg. 1