- Enforced by
- HSE
- Status
- In Force
- Penalty ceiling
- Imprisonment 1 of 3 obligations carry up to 2 years imprisonment. 2 have no criminal penalty — flagged in the list below.
Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Other Acts binding the same actors
If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.
Self-Employed Person — also bound by 78 other Acts
Any Person — also bound by 2684 other Acts
What it requires
Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.
- Ensure compliance with Confined Spaces RegulationsSelf-Employed Person
- Avoid entry into confined spaces and ensure safe systems of workAny Person
- Establish and implement emergency rescue arrangements for confined spacesSelf-Employed Person
7 other provisions — procedural and definitional
Help complying
Guvnor’s practical routes through this instrument.
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2 more guides that reference this instrument
Duty extraction and severity labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the instrument, not the instrument itself. Always verify against the linked source text.