The Health and Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocation) Regulations 2017

Citation, extent, application outside Great Britain and commencement

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1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Health and Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocation) Regulations 2017.

(2) These Regulations extend to Great Britain, except for regulation 3 which extends only to Northern Ireland.

(3) The amendments made by these Regulations to—

(a)the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013(1) (“the 2013 Regulations”); and

(b)the Offshore Installations (Offshore Safety Directive) (Safety Case etc.) Regulations 2015(2) (“the 2015 Regulations”),

apply outside Great Britain in the same way that those Regulations apply outside Great Britain by virtue of, respectively, regulation 19 of the 2013 Regulations and regulation 4 of the 2015 Regulations.

(4) These Regulations come into force on 6th April 2017.

(1)

S.I. 2013/1471, amended by S.I. 2015/398; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

(2)

S.I. 2015/398, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.