24.—(1) In the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1992(1)—
(a)at the end of Schedule 1 there shall be added the following paragraph—
“38. European Parliament and Council Directive 95/16/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to lifts (OJ No. L213, 7.9.95, p.1).”; and
(b)for the purposes of the enforcement of regulation 10 of those Regulations, these Regulations shall have effect as if the addition of the reference to the Lifts Directive in Schedule 1, effected by sub-paragraph (a) above, had been made by means of Regulations made under section 15 of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
(2) In the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993(2)—
(a)in Schedule 1, after paragraph 23 there shall be added the following paragraph—
“24. European Parliament and Council Directive 95/16/EC on the approximation of the laws of the member States relating to lifts (OJ No. L213, 7.9.95, p.1).”; and
(b)for the purposes of the enforcement of regulation 10 of those Regulations, these Regulations shall have effect as if the addition of the reference to the Lifts Directive in Schedule 1, effected by sub-paragraph (a) above, had been made by means of Regulations made under Article 17 of the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978(3).
S.I. 1992/2932.
S.R. 1993 No. 19; Schedule 1 was substituted by S.R. 1995 No. 26 and amended by S.R. 1996 No. 109 and S.R. 1996 No. 247.
S.I. 1978/1038 (N.I. 9).