Northern Ireland Statutory Rule 1997 Northern Ireland

Gas Safety (Management) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997

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17 compliance obligations

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  • Responsible Person 17

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What this Act requires

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Schedules

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Particulars to demonstrate that the duty holder has established adequate...

  • Establish and demonstrate information-sharing arrangements with other duty holders Responsible Person
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Particulars to demonstrate that the duty holder has established adequate...

  • Maintain adequate audit and reporting arrangements Responsible Person
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Co-operation

  • Establish co-operation arrangements and follow emergency co-ordinator directions Responsible Person
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Particulars to demonstrate that the duty holder has established adequate...

  • Establish arrangements to coordinate gas safety investigations Responsible Person
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Content and other characteristics of gas

  • Establish and document gas quality control arrangements Responsible Person
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Continuity of supply

  • Maintain continuity of gas supply and minimise emergency risk Responsible Person
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Particulars to demonstrate that the duty holder has established adequate...

  • Demonstrate adequate arrangements for gas pressure at network exit Responsible Person
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Supply emergencies

  • Demonstrate adequate arrangements for gas supply emergencies Responsible Person
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Where the duty holder is the only person conveying gas...

  • Establish and document arrangements for non-conforming gas conveyance Responsible Person
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Without prejudice to paragraph 18, particulars of the procedures that...

  • Document procedures for safe gas supply disconnection during shortages Responsible Person
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Particulars of the procedures that the duty holder has established...

  • Restore gas supply safely after an interruption Responsible Person
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A general description of the plant and premises the duty...

  • Describe the plant, premises and pipe connection points you will use Responsible Person
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Particulars to demonstrate that the management system of the duty...

  • Provide evidence that your gas safety management system will ensure compliance Responsible Person
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Particulars to demonstrate that the duty holder has established adequate...

  • Demonstrate your employees are competent in health and safety Responsible Person
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Particulars to demonstrate that the duty holder has established adequate...

  • Demonstrate arrangements for managing work by non-employees on your gas plant or premises Responsible Person
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Particulars to demonstrate that the duty holder has established adequate...

  • Demonstrate adequate arrangements for passing health and safety information within your business Responsible Person
s.sch002

Particulars to demonstrate that the duty holder has established adequate...

  • Include emergency coordination arrangements in your safety case Responsible Person
Browse 11 other Schedules — structural / supplementary
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General

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Gas escapes and investigations

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A description of the operation intended to be undertaken by...

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Interpretation

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Particulars of any— (a) technical specifications; (b) procedures or arrangements...

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Safety management

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Name and address of the person preparing the safety case...

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A general description of the network to which the safety...

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The same particulars as are referred to in paragraphs 4...

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The gas shall be at a suitable pressure to ensure...

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(1) Expressions and the abbreviations used in this Part shall...

Browse 14 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
s.001

Citation and commencement

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Interpretation

s.003

Duties on persons conveying gas

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Revision of safety cases

s.005

Duty to conform with safety case

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Co-operation

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Gas escapes and investigations

s.008

Content and other characteristics of gas

s.009

Keeping of documents

s.010

Transitional provisions

s.011

Exemptions

s.012

Repeal

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