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(1)Section 47 of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (civil liability) is amended as set out in subsections (2) to (7).
(2)In subsection (1), omit paragraph (b) (including the “or” at the end of that paragraph).
(3)For subsection (2) substitute—
“(2)Breach of a duty imposed by a statutory instrument containing (whether alone or with other provision) health and safety regulations shall not be actionable except to the extent that regulations under this section so provide.
(2A)Breach of a duty imposed by an existing statutory provision shall not be actionable except to the extent that regulations under this section so provide (including by modifying any of the existing statutory provisions).
(2B)Regulations under this section may include provision for—
(a)a defence to be available in any action for breach of the duty mentioned in subsection (2) or (2A);
(b)any term of an agreement which purports to exclude or restrict any liability for such a breach to be void.”
(4)In subsection (3), omit the words from “, whether brought by virtue of subsection (2)” to the end.
(5)In subsection (4)—
(a)for “and (2)” substitute “ , (2) and (2A) ”, and
(b)for “(3)” substitute “ (2B)(a) ”.
(6)Omit subsections (5) and (6).
(7)After subsection (6) insert—
“(7)The power to make regulations under this section shall be exercisable by the Secretary of State.”
(8)Where, on the commencement of this section, there is in force an Order in Council made under section 84(3) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 that applies to matters outside Great Britain any of the provisions of that Act that are amended by this section, that Order is to be taken as applying those provisions as so amended.
(9)The amendments made by this section do not apply in relation to breach of a duty which it would be within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament to impose by an Act of that Parliament.
(10)The amendments made by this section do not apply in relation to breach of a duty where that breach occurs before the commencement of this section.
Commencement Information
I1S. 69 partly in force; s. 69 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 103(1)(i)
I2S. 69 in force at 1.10.2013 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2013/2227, art. 2(f)
In section 1 of the Estate Agents Act 1979 (estate agency work), for subsection (4) substitute—
“(4)This Act does not apply to the following things when done by a person who does no other things which fall within subsection (1) above—
(a)publishing advertisements or disseminating information;
(b)providing a means by which—
(i)a person who wishes to acquire or dispose of an interest in land can, in response to such an advertisement or dissemination of information, make direct contact with a person who wishes to dispose of or, as the case may be, acquire an interest in land;
(ii)the persons mentioned in sub-paragraph (i) can continue to communicate directly with each other.”
Commencement Information
I3S. 70 in force at 1.10.2013 by S.I. 2013/2227, art. 2(g)
(1)In Part 14 of the Insolvency Act 1986 (public administration (England and Wales)), before section 399 and the cross-heading which precedes it insert—
(1)The Secretary of State may appoint persons to the office of adjudicator.
(2)A person appointed under subsection (1)—
(a)is to be paid out of money provided by Parliament such salary as the Secretary of State may direct,
(b)holds office on such other terms and conditions as the Secretary of State may direct, and
(c)may be removed from office by a direction of the Secretary of State.
(3)A person who is authorised to act as an official receiver may not be appointed under subsection (1).
(4)The Secretary of State may appoint officers of the Secretary of State's department to assist adjudicators in the carrying out of their functions.”
(2)In Part 9 of that Act (bankruptcy), before Chapter 1 insert the Chapter set out in Schedule 18 (adjudicators: bankruptcy applications by debtors and bankruptcy orders).
(3)Schedule 19 (adjudicators: minor and consequential amendments) has effect.
Commencement Information
I4S. 71 partly in force; s. 71 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 103(1)(i)
(1)The Agricultural Wages Board for England and Wales is abolished.
(2)Every agricultural wages committee for an area in England is abolished.
(3)Every agricultural dwelling-house advisory committee for an area in England is abolished.
(4)Schedule 20 (abolition of Agricultural Wages Board and related English bodies: consequential provision) has effect.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 72(4) excluded (W.) (30.7.2014) by Agricultural Sector (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 6), ss. 12(2)(a), 19 (with s. 14(1))
Commencement Information
I5S. 72(1) in force at 25.6.2013 by S.I. 2013/1455, art. 2(b) (with art. 4(2))
I6S. 72(2) in force at 16.12.2013 by S.I. 2013/2979, art. 2(a)
I7S. 72(3) in force at 16.12.2013 by S.I. 2013/2979, art. 2(b)
I8S. 72(4) in force at 25.6.2013 for specified purposes by S.I. 2013/1455, art. 2(c), Sch. 1 (with art. 4(2))
I9S. 72(4) in force at 1.10.2013 for specified purposes by S.I. 2013/1455, art. 3, Sch. 2 (with art. 4(1)-(2), (4), Sch. 3)
I10S. 72(4) in force at 16.12.2013 for specified purposes by S.I. 2013/2979, art. 2(d), Sch. Pt. 2
I11S. 72(4) in force at 16.12.2013 for specified purposes for E. by S.I. 2013/2979, art. 2(c), Sch. Pt. 1 (with art. 4)
I12S. 72(4) in force at 31.3.2014 for specified purposes for E. by S.I. 2013/2979, art. 3 (as amended (26.3.2014) by S.I. 2014/824, art. 2(a))
Schedule 21 (unnecessary regulation: miscellaneous) has effect.
Commencement Information
I13S. 73 partly in force; s. 73 in force for specified purposes at 25.6.2013, see s. 103(2)(g)
I14S. 73 in force at 1.10.2013 for specified purposes by S.I. 2013/2227, art. 2(n) (with art. 6)
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