SCHEDULEConsequential amendments to regulations made under section 15 of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981
1.
“Duty of relevant self-employed person to provide first-aid equipment5.
(1)
A relevant self-employed person must provide, or ensure that there is provided, such equipment, if any, as is adequate and appropriate in the circumstances to enable that person to render first-aid to himself or herself while at work.
(2)
For the purpose of this regulation “relevant self-employed person” means a self-employed person who conducts an undertaking of a prescribed description for the purposes of section 3(2) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 19744.”.
Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992
2.
(1)
(2)
For “self-employed person” substitute “relevant self-employed person” in each place occurring.
(3)
“(1)
In these Regulations—
(a)
unless the context otherwise requires, “personal protective equipment” means all equipment (including clothing affording protection against the weather) which is intended to be worn or held by a person at work and which protects the person against one or more risks to that person’s health or safety, and any addition or accessory designed to meet that objective; and
(b)
“relevant self-employed person” means a self-employed person who conducts an undertaking of a prescribed description for the purposes of section 3(2) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.”.
(4)
In the full-out words in regulation 6(3), for “the relevant” substitute “that”.
Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
3.
(a)
in paragraph (2) for “self-employed person” insert “relevant self-employed person”; and
(b)
“(3)
For the purposes of paragraph (2) “relevant self-employed person” means a self-employed person who conducts an undertaking of a prescribed description for the purposes of section 3(2) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.”.
Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998
4.
(a)
in paragraph (3)(a) for “self-employed person” substitute “relevant self-employed person”; and
(b)
““relevant self-employed person” means a self-employed person who conducts an undertaking of a prescribed description for the purposes of section 3(2) of the 1974 Act;”.
Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998
5.
(a)
in paragraph (3)(a) for “self-employed person” substitute “relevant self-employed person”;
(b)
““relevant self-employed person” means a self-employed person who conducts an undertaking of a prescribed description for the purposes of section 3(2) of the 1974 Act;”.
Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999
6.
(a)
in paragraph (2) for “self-employed person” substitute “relevant self-employed person”;
(b)
in paragraph (3) for “self-employed person”, in both places it appears, substitute “relevant self-employed person” and
(c)
“(3A)
In this regulation “relevant self-employed person” means a self-employed person who conducts an undertaking of a prescribed description for the purposes of section 3(2) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.”.
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002
7.
(1)
(2)
In regulation 3 (duties under these Regulations)—
(a)
in paragraph (2) for “self-employed person” substitute “relevant self-employed person” in each place occurring;
(b)
“(2A)
For the purposes of this regulation “relevant self-employed person” means a self-employed person who conducts an undertaking of a prescribed description for the purposes of section 3(2) of the 1974 Act.”.
(3)
In regulation 20 (modification of section 3(2) of the 1974 Act)—
(a)
after “self-employed person” insert “who conducts an undertaking of a prescribed description”;
(b)
for “his undertaking” substitute “the undertaking”.
Work at Height Regulations 2005
8.
(a)
in paragraph (3)(a) for “self-employed person” substitute “relevant self-employed person”; and
(b)
in paragraph (3)(b) after “self-employed person” insert “or relevant self-employed person”; and
(c)
“(ba)
“relevant self-employed person” means a self-employed person who conducts an undertaking of a prescribed description for the purposes of section 3(2) of the 1974 Act;”.
Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005
9.
(a)
in paragraph (5) for “self-employed person” substitute “relevant self-employed person” in each place occurring;
(b)
“(5A)
For the purposes of this regulation, “relevant self-employed person” means a self-employed person who conducts an undertaking of a prescribed description for the purposes of section 3(2) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.”.
Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005
10.
(a)
in paragraph (3) for “self-employed person” substitute “relevant self-employed person” in each place occurring;
(b)
“(3A)
For the purposes of this regulation, “relevant self-employed person” means a self-employed person who conducts an undertaking of a prescribed description for the purposes of section 3(2) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.”.
Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013
11.
(a)
in paragraph (1)(b)(ii) for “self-employed person” in the first place in which it occurs substitute “relevant self-employed person”;
(b)
“(3)
For the purposes of this regulation, “relevant self-employed person” means a self-employed person who conducts an undertaking of a prescribed description for the purposes of section 3(2) of the 1974 Act.”.
Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) Regulations 2014
12.
(a)
in paragraph (3)(a) after “self-employed person” insert “who conducts an undertaking of a prescribed description”;
(b)
in sub-paragraph (b) for “that person’s undertaking” substitute “the undertaking”.