Northern Ireland Statutory Rule
1999
Northern Ireland
Confined Spaces Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999
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What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Schedules
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Specified activities
Disapplication in respect of vessels registered outside the United Kingdom
Disapplication in respect of offshore installations
Disapplication in respect of wells
Disapplication in respect of pipelines
Disapplication in respect of mines
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Citation, commencement and interpretation
Disapplication of Regulations
Duties
Work in confined spaces
Emergency arrangements
Exemption certificates
Defence in proceedings
Application to territorial waters
Repeal and revocations
Enforcement and responsible bodies
The regulators that administer or enforce this legislation.
Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland
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