C1 Part I Gas Supply
Introductory
C11C10C5C2C8C6C3C12C4C7C9C15C13C144AF1 Health and safety.
1
The Secretary of State and the Authority shall consult F2the Health and Safety Executive about all gas safety issues which may be relevant to the carrying out of any of their respective functions under this Part.
2
The Secretary of State and the Authority shall, in carrying out their respective functions under this Part, take into account any advice given by F2the Health and Safety Executive about any gas safety issue (whether or not in response to consultation under subsection (1)).
3
For the purposes of this section a gas safety issue is anything concerning the conveyance of gas through pipes, or the use of gas conveyed through pipes, which may affect the health and safety of—
a
members of the public; or
b
persons employed in connection with the conveyance of gas through pipes or the supply of gas conveyed through pipes.
Pt. I: definition of "public gas supplier" applied (E.W.) (1.12.1991) by Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57, SIF 130), ss. 208(3)(b), 225(2) (with ss. 16(6), 179, 222(3), Sch. 22 para. 1, Sch. 23 para. 6)
Pt. I: definition of "public gas supplier" applied (E.W.) (1.12.1991) by Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57, SIF 130), ss. 178, 225(2), Sch. 22 para. 1(4)(e) (with ss. 16(6), 179, 222(3), Sch. 22 para. 1, Sch. 23 para. 6)
Pt. I applied (1.3.1996) by 1995 c. 45, s. 6(7); S.I. 1996/218, art. 2
Pt. I applied (1.3.1996) by 1995 c. 45, s. 16(1), Sch. 4 para. 1; S.I. 1996/218, art. 2