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GBR-1994-R-36190
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Title_of_text
Railways (Safety Critical Work) Regulations 1994 (S.I. No. 299 of 1994)
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United Kingdom
Subjects (Classification)
Protection in certain sectors of economic activity; Transport and communication workers
Adopted on (Date of text)
1994-02-10
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Regulates the undertaking of safety critical work on a transport system. Prohibits an employer from permitting his employees to undertake safety critical work unless certain conditions are satisfied. Enables the Health and Safety Executive to approve assessments to be undergone by employees undertaking the aforesaid work. Requires an employer to ensure that his employees carrying out safety critical work do not work for such a period of time that would be liable to cause fatigue and endanger safety.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1994-04-01
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Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
1974-07-31 (GBR-1974-L-15179)
Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (Chapter 37)
Basic text(s)
1974-07-31 (GBR-1974-L-15179)
Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (Chapter 37)
Serial region
Serial title
Printed separately
Page range
4 p.