Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997

Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

1997 No. 455

HEALTH AND SAFETY

Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997

Made

15th October 1997

Coming into operation—

Regulations 14 and 15(3) and Schedule 9

1st December 1997

The whole Regulations except regulations 14 and 15(3) and Schedule 9

1st April 1998

The Department of Economic Development, being the Department concerned(1), in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 2(5), 17(1), (2), (3), (4), (5) and (6)(2) and 55(2) of, and paragraphs 14(1), 15 and 19 of Schedule 3 to, the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978(3), (“the 1978 Order”) and by Article 3(2) of the Offshore, and Pipelines, Safety (Northern Ireland) Order 1992(4), and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, after consultation in accordance with Article 46(1) of the 1978 Order with the Health and Safety Agency for Northern Ireland and such other bodies as appeared to the Department to be appropriate, hereby makes the following Regulations:

(1)

See Article 2(2) of S.I. 1978/1039 (N.I. 9)

(2)

Article 17 must be read with S.I. 1992/1728 (N.I. 17), Article 3(2)

(3)

S.I. 1978/1039 (N.I. 9); the general purposes referred to in Article 17(1) were extended by S.I. 1992/1728 (N.I. 17), Articles 3(1) and 4(1)

(4)

S.I. 1992/1728 (N.I. 17)