Requirements for particular work equipment

8.  Every employer shall ensure that, in the case of –

(a)a guard-rail, toe-board, barrier or similar collective means of protection, Schedule 3 is complied with;

(b)a working platform –

(i)Part 1 of Schedule 4 is complied with; and

(ii)where scaffolding is provided, Part 2 of Schedule 4 is also complied with;

(c)a net, airbag or other collective safeguard for arresting falls which is not part of a personal fall protection system, Schedule 5 is complied with;

(d)a personal fall protection system, Part 1 of Schedule 6; and –

(i)in the case of a work positioning system, Part 2 of Schedule 6;

(ii)in the case of rope access and positioning techniques, Part 3 of Schedule 6;

(iii)in the case of a fall arrest system, Part 4 of Schedule 6;

(iv)in the case of a work restraint system, Part 5 of Schedule 6,

are complied with; and

(e)a ladder, Schedule 7 is complied with.