Health and Safety (Enforcing Authority) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997

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1. Introductory Text

2. 1. Citation and commencement

3. 2. Interpretation

4. 3. Application

5. 4. District councils to be enforcing authorities for certain premises and the Department to be the enforcing authority for certain premises

6. 5. The Department to be the enforcing authority for the whole of certain premises

7. 6. Revocations

8. Signature

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      SCHEDULE 1

      Main activities which determine whether district councils will be enforcing authorities

      1. 1. The sale or storage of goods for retail or wholesale...

      2. 2. The display or demonstration of goods at an exhibition, excluding...

      3. 3. Office activities.

      4. 4. Catering services.

      5. 5. The provision of permanent or temporary residential accommodation including the...

      6. 6. Consumer services provided in a shop except dry cleaning or...

      7. 7. Cleaning (wet or dry) in coin operated units in launderettes...

      8. 8. The use of a bath, sauna or solarium, massaging, hair...

      9. 9. The practice or presentation of the arts, sports, games, entertainment...

      10. 10. The hiring out of pleasure craft for use on inland...

      11. 11. The care, treatment, accommodation or exhibition of animals, birds or...

      12. 12. The activities of an undertaker, except where the main activity...

      13. 13. Church worship or religious meetings.

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      SCHEDULE 2

      Activities in respect of which the Department is the enforcing authority

      1. 1. Any activity in a mine or quarry other than a...

      2. 2. Any activity in a fairground.

      3. 3. Any activity in premises occupied by a radio, television or...

      4. 4. The following activities carried on at any premises by persons...

      5. 5. The use of ionising radiations for medical exposure (within the...

      6. 6. Any activity in premises occupied by a radiography undertaking in...

      7. 7. Any activity involving genetic modification (within the meaning of regulation...

      8. 8. Any activity on board a sea-going ship.

      9. 9. Any activity in relation to a ski slope, ski lift,...

      10. 10. Agricultural activities, and any activity at an agricultural show which...

      11. 11. Fish farming, maggot and game breeding except in a zoo....

      12. 12. Horse breeding or horse training at a stable.

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      SCHEDULE 3

      Revocations

10. Explanatory Note