http://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2012/1085/note/madeThe Fire Safety (Employees' Capabilities) (Wales) Regulations 2012FireFire safetyHealth and safety at workKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2012-05-01FIRE PRECAUTIONS, WALES These Regulations, which apply in relation to Wales, provide that employers must take into account employees' capabilities as regards fire safety in entrusting tasks to them. They implement article 6(3)(b) of Council Directive 89/391/EEC of 12 June 1989 on the introduction of measures to encourage improvements in the safety and health of workers at work and mirror regulation 13(1) of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/3242). (This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations, which apply in relation to Wales, provide that employers must take into account employees' capabilities as regards fire safety in entrusting tasks to them. They implement article 6(3)(b) of Council Directive 89/391/EEC of 12 June 1989 on the introduction of measures to encourage improvements in the safety and health of workers at work and mirror regulation 13(1) of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/3242).

The Welsh Ministers' Code of Practice on the carrying out of Regulatory Impact Assessments was considered in relation to these Regulations. As a result it was not considered necessary to carry out a regulatory impact assessment as to the likely costs and benefits of complying with these Regulations.