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Competent person (Reg 7)

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Regulation 7 requires appointment of competent assistance for health and safety.

Competent person appointed with adequate training, experience, and knowledge
Preference given to internal appointment over external consultant
Competent person has adequate time and resources
Appointment documented

Appoint a competent person for health and safety

What competence means, internal vs external, checking consultant credentials

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