The Health and Safety (Enforcing Authority) Regulations 1998

Regulation 4(4)(b)

SCHEDULE 2 U.K. ACTIVITIES IN RESPECT OF WHICH THE HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE IS THE ENFORCING AUTHORITY

1.  Any activity in a mine or quarry other than a quarry in respect of which notice of abandonment has been given under [F1 regulation 45(1) of the Quarries Regulations 1999]. U.K.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 2 para. 1 substituted (1.1.2000) by The Quarries Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/2024), reg. 1(1), Sch. 5 Pt. 2

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 2 para. 1 in force at 1.4.1998, see reg. 1

2.  Any activity in a fairground. U.K.

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 1.4.1998, see reg. 1

3.  Any activity in premises occupied by a radio, television or film undertaking in which the activity of broadcasting, recording or filming is carried on, and the activity of broadcasting, recording or filming wherever carried on, and for this purpose “film” includes video. U.K.

Commencement Information

I3 Sch. 2 para. 3 in force at 1.4.1998, see reg. 1

4.  The following activities carried on at any premises by persons who do not normally work in the premises— U.K.

(a) construction work if—

[F2 (i) the project which includes the work is notifiable within the meaning of regulation 2(3) of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations [F3 2015]; or]

(ii) the whole or part of the work contracted to be undertaken by the contractor at the premises is to the external fabric or other external part of a building or structure; or

(iii) it is carried out in a physically segregated area of the premises, the activities normally carried out in that area have been suspended for the purpose of enabling the construction work to be carried out, the contractor has authority to exclude from that area persons who are not attending in connection with the carrying out of the work and the work is not the maintenance of insulation on pipes, boilers or other parts of heating or water systems or its removal from them;

(b) the installation, maintenance or repair of any gas system, or any work in relation to a gas fitting;

(c) the installation, maintenance or repair of electricity systems;

(d) work with ionising radiations except work in one or more of the categories set out in [F4 Schedule 1 to the Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 [SI 2017/1075]].

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in Sch. 2 para. 4(a)(i) substituted (6.4.2007) by The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/320), reg. 1, Sch. 5 (with reg. 3)

F3 Word in Sch. 2 para. 4(a)(i) substituted (6.4.2015) by The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/51), reg. 1, Sch. 5 (with reg. 3, Sch. 4)

F4 Words in Sch. 2 para. 4(d) substituted (1.1.2018) by The Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1075), reg. 1(2), Sch. 9 para. 4(4)(a) (with regs. 2(5), 3, Sch. 8)

Commencement Information

I4 Sch. 2 para. 4 in force at 1.4.1998, see reg. 1

[F5 4A.   The reference in paragraph 4(a)(iii) to [F6 a physically segregated area does not include an area segregated only in order to prevent the escape of asbestos; and in this paragraph “asbestos” has the meaning assigned to it by regulation 2(1) of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012].]

Textual Amendments

F5 Sch. 2 para. 4A inserted (21.11.2002) by Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/2675), regs. 1, 27(2)

F6 Words in Sch. 2 para. 4A substituted (6.4.2012) by The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/632), reg. 1, Sch. 3

5.  The use of ionising radiations for medical exposure (within the meaning of regulation 2(1) of [F7 the Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 [SI 2017/1075]]). U.K.

Textual Amendments

F7 Words in Sch. 2 para. 5 substituted (1.1.2018) by The Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1075), reg. 1(2), Sch. 9 para. 4(4)(b) (with regs. 2(5), 3, Sch. 8)

Commencement Information

I5 Sch. 2 para. 5 in force at 1.4.1998, see reg. 1

6.  Any activity in premises occupied by a radiography undertaking in which there is carried on any work with ionising radiations. U.K.

Commencement Information

I6 Sch. 2 para. 6 in force at 1.4.1998, see reg. 1

7.  Agricultural activities, and any activity at an agricultural show which involves the handling of livestock or the working of agricultural equipment. U.K.

Commencement Information

I7 Sch. 2 para. 7 in force at 1.4.1998, see reg. 1

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

Commencement Information

I8 Sch. 2 para. 8 in force at 1.4.1998, see reg. 1

9.  Any activity in relation to a ski slope, ski lift, ski tow or cable car. U.K.

Commencement Information

I9 Sch. 2 para. 9 in force at 1.4.1998, see reg. 1

10.  Fish, maggot and game breeding except in a zoo. U.K.

Commencement Information

I10 Sch. 2 para. 10 in force at 1.4.1998, see reg. 1

11.  Any activity in relation to a pipeline within the meaning of regulation 3 of the Pipelines Safety Regulations 1996(1). U.K.

Commencement Information

I11 Sch. 2 para. 11 in force at 1.4.1998, see reg. 1

[F8 12.   The operation of— U.K.

(a) a guided bus system; or

(b) any other system of guided transport, other than a railway, that employs vehicles which for some or all of the time when they are in operation travel along roads.]

Textual Amendments

F8 Sch. 2 para. 12 substituted (1.4.2006) by The Health and Safety (Enforcing Authority for Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/557), reg. 1, Sch. para. 6(4)(a)

[F9 13.   The operation of a trolley vehicle system.] U.K.

Textual Amendments

F9 Sch. 2 para. 13 inserted (1.4.2006) by The Health and Safety (Enforcing Authority for Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/557), reg. 1, Sch. para. 6(4)(b)

[F10 14.   Any activity regulated by the Acetylene Safety (England and Wales and Scotland) Regulations 2014.] U.K.

Textual Amendments

F10 Sch. 2 para. 14 inserted (1.10.2014) by The Acetylene Safety (England and Wales and Scotland) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/1639), reg. 1(1), Sch. 2 para. 1

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