Citation, commencement and interpretation
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Construction (Head Protection) Regulations 1989 and shall come into force on 30th March 1990.
(2) In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, “suitable head protection” means head protection which—
(a)is designed to provide protection, so far as is reasonably practicable, against foreseeable risks of injury to the head to which the wearer may be exposed;
(b)after any necessary adjustment, fits the wearer; and
(c)is suitable having regard to the work or activity in which the wearer may be engaged.