- Latest available (Revised)
- Original (As made)
This is the original version (as it was originally made). This item of legislation is currently only available in its original format.
5. For regulation 4(4) of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999(1) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—
“(4) In this regulation “suitable”—
(a)subject to sub-paragraph (b), means suitable in any respect which it is reasonably foreseeable will affect the health or safety of any person;
(b)in relation to—
(i)an offensive weapon within the meaning of Article 22(2) of the Public Order (Northern Ireland) Order 1987(2) provided for use as self-defence or as deterrent equipment; and
(ii)work equipment provided for use for arrest or restraint,
by a person who holds the office of constable, means suitable in any respect which it is reasonably foreseeable will affect the health or safety of such person.”.
Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.
Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.
Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including: