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The Work in Compressed Air Regulations 1996

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Regulation 6(4)

SCHEDULE 1INFORMATION TO BE CONTAINED IN A NOTICE GIVEN PURSUANT TO REGULATION 6(1), 6(2) OR 6(3)

1.  The fact that work in compressed air is being undertaken.

2.  The location of the site of the work in compressed air.

3.  The date of the commencement and the planned date of completion of the work in compressed air.

4.  The name of the compressed air contractor and a 24 hour contact telephone number (or numbers) of that contractor.

5.  The name, address and telephone number of the contract medical adviser.

6.  The intended maximum pressure at which the work in compressed air is to be undertaken.

7.  The planned pattern of the work in compressed air to be undertaken including details, where applicable, of shift and weekend working.

8.  The number of workers likely to be working in compressed air in each shift.

Regulation 22

SCHEDULE 2

PART IREVOCATIONS

(1)(2)(3)
Title of InstrumentReferenceExtent of Revocation
The Work in Compressed Air Special Regulations 1958.S.I. 1958/61.The whole Regulations.
The Work in Compressed Air (Amendment) Regulations 1960.S.I. 1960/1307.The whole Regulations.
The Work in Compressed Air (Prescribed Leaflet) Order 1967.S.I. 1967/112.The whole Order.
The Work in Compressed Air (Health Register) Order 1973.S.I. 1973/5.The whole Order.
The Employment Medical Advisory Service (Factories Act Orders etc. Amendment) Order 1973.S.I. 1973/36.In Part II of the Schedule, the entry in respect of—The Work in Compressed Air Special Regulations 1958.
The Construction (Metrication) Regulations 1984.S.I. 1984/1593.Regulation 3, and in the list in regulation 1(2) and in Schedule 1, the entries in respect of—The Work in Compressed Air Special Regulations 1958.

PART IIMODIFICATION

(1)(2)(3)
Title of InstrumentReferenceExtent of Modification
The Pressure Systems and Transportable Gas Containers Regulations 1989.S.I. 1989/2169.In paragraph 8 of Part I of Schedule 2 for the words “the Work in Compressed Air (Special) Regulations 1958” substitute “the Work in Compressed Air Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/1656)”.

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