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The Legislative Reform (Health and Safety Executive) Order 2008

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1.  In this Schedule—

“the Act” means the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 as amended by this Order;

“the appointed day” means the day on which this Order comes into force;

“the Chairman” means the chairman of the Commission;

“Commission” means the Health and Safety Commission abolished by article 2 of this Order;

“Commissioner” means a member of the Commission;

“the existing Act” means the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 before the appointed day;

“the former Executive” means the Health and Safety Executive abolished by article 2 of this Order;

“instrument of appointment” means the letter of appointment and terms and conditions of appointment under which a Commissioner or the Chairman, or the director or other members of the former Executive were appointed;

“the new Executive” means the Health and Safety Executive as established under section 10 of the Act;

“relevant statutory provisions” has the meaning given by section 53(1) of the Act;

“servant of the former Executive” means a civil servant on the staff of the former Executive.

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