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Regulation 14 Precautions against fireI1

Northern Ireland

(1)

The compressed air contractor shall ensure that there is provided in respect of work in compressed air any means for fighting fire pursuant to F1regulation 29 of the 2016 Regulations and that any airlock or working chamber is operated and maintained in such a manner as to minimise the risk of fire.

(2)

A person shall not smoke or have with him any materials for the purpose of smoking when in compressed air.

(3)

The compressed air contractor shall ensure compliance with paragraph (2).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 14(1) substituted (1.8.2016) by The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/146), reg. 1, Sch. 6

Commencement

I1

Reg. 14 in operation at 5.7.2004, see reg. 1