Statutory Instrument 1998 No. 2307

      The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998


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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS


1998 No. 2307

HEALTH AND SAFETY

The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998

  Made 15th September 1998 
  Laid before Parliament 25th September 1998 
  Coming into force 5th December 1998 


ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS

1. Citation and commencement.
2. Interpretation.
3. Application.
4. Strength and stability.
5. Lifting equipment for lifting persons.
6. Positioning and installation.
7. Marking of lifting equipment.
8. Organisation of lifting operations.
9. Thorough examination and inspection.
10. Reports and defects.
11. Keeping of information.
12. Exemption for the armed forces.
13. Amendment of the Shipbuilding and Ship-repairing Regulations 1960.
14. Amendment of the Docks Regulation 1988.
15. Repeal of provisions of the Factories Act 1961.
16. Repeal of section 85 of the Mines and Quarries Act 1954.
17. Revocation of instruments.

  Schedule 1. Information to be contained in a report of a thorough examination.

  Schedule 2. Revocation of instruments.

 
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