PART 4 U.K. Duties and Powers of the Competent Authority

Duties of competent authority on receipt of information about accidents U.K.

27.  Where the competent authority is informed of an accident in accordance with regulation 22, it must—

(a) ensure that any necessary measures are taken; [F1 and]

F2 (b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(c) collect, where possible, the information necessary for a full analysis of the accident and, where appropriate, make recommendations to avoid similar accidents in the future and to limit their effects F3 ...

F4 (d) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in reg. 27(a) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Health and Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1370), regs. 1(1), 9(3)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2 Reg. 27(b) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Health and Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1370), regs. 1(1), 9(3)(b)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3 Word in reg. 27(c) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Health and Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1370), regs. 1(1), 9(3)(b)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F4 Reg. 27(d) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Health and Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1370), regs. 1(1), 9(3)(b)(iii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)