Northern Ireland Statutory Rule 1979 Northern Ireland

Safety Representatives and Safety Committees Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1979

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HSENI

What's here

1 compliance obligation

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  • Employer 1

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Safety committees

  • Set up a safety committee after two reps request it Employer

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Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland

Promotes and enforces health and safety at work standards in Northern Ireland. NI equivalent of HSE with similar enforcement powers under local …

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