{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/work-in-compressed-air-regulations-northern-ireland-2004/regulation-14",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/work-in-compressed-air-regulations-northern-ireland-2004/regulation-14.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2004/241",
  "legislation_title": "Work in Compressed Air Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/work-in-compressed-air-regulations-northern-ireland-2004",
  "path": "regulation/14",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "Precautions against fire",
  "text": "(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 regulation 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.\n(2) A person shall not smoke or have with him any materials for the purpose of smoking when in compressed air.\n(3) The compressed air contractor shall ensure compliance with paragraph (2).",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "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"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 14 in operation at 5.7.2004, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2004/241/regulation/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:57:29.152617+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}