2001 No. 142
Construction (Design and Management) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001
Made
Coming into operation
The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment1, being the Department concerned2, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Articles 17(1), (2), (3), (4) and (6), 20(2), 43(2) and 55(2) of, and paragraphs 1(1), 5(1), 13, 14(1), 15, 19 and 20 of Schedule 3 to, the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 19783 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf and for the purpose of giving effect without modifications to proposals submitted to it by the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland under Article 13(1A) of that Order4 after the carrying out by the said Executive of consultations in accordance with Article 46(3) of that Order5, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the Construction (Design and Management) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001 and shall come into operation on 3rd May 2001.
Amendment of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 19952
1
The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 19956 shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs.
2
In paragraph (1) of regulation 2, for the definition of “designer” there shall be substituted the following definition—
“designer” means any person who carries on a trade, business or other undertaking in connection with which he prepares a design;
3
After paragraph (3) of regulation 2 there shall be inserted the following paragraph—
3A
Any reference in these Regulations to a person preparing a design shall include a reference to his employee or other person at work under his control preparing it for him; but nothing in this paragraph shall be taken to affect the application of paragraph (2).
4
In paragraph (1) of regulation 13 after the word “prepare”, where it first occurs, there shall be inserted the words “for him”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment on 30th March 2001.
(This note is not part of the Regulations.)