SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 3Transfer of safety functions
Co-operation with the HSC
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It shall be the duty of the Office of Rail Regulation and the Health and Safety Commission—
a
as soon as practicable after the commencement of this paragraph, to enter into arrangements with each other for securing co-operation and the exchange of information in connection with the carrying out of safety functions;
b
to maintain and from time to time to review those arrangements; and
c
to revise them whenever they consider it appropriate to do so.
2
In sub-paragraph (1) “safety functions” means all the functions of F1... the Health and Safety Executive and the safety functions of the Office of Rail Regulation.
3
In section 18(5)(b) of the 1974 Act (duty of enforcing authority to act in accordance with guidance of HSC), at the beginning insert “
except where that authority is the Office of Rail Regulation,
”
.