Statutory Rule 1998 No. 78

Employer's Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Exemption Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998

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"motor vehicle" has the meaning assigned to it by Article 3(1) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995[4];

"the Order" means the Employer's Liability (Defective Equipment and Compulsory Insurance) (Northern Ireland) Order 1972;

"road" has the meaning assigned to it by Article 2(2) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995; and

"subsidiary" in relation to any body corporate has the meaning assigned to it by Article 4 of the Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986[5].

Exemptions
     3. The employers listed in the Schedule are hereby exempted from the requirements of Part III of the Order to insure and maintain insurance.

Revocations
     4. The Employer's Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Exemption Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1975[6], the Employer's Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Exemption (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993[7] and the Employer's Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Exemption (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997[8] are hereby revoked.



Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Economic Development on

L.S.

Philip B. Strong
Assistant Secretary

6th March 1998.

(a) Any subsidiary of any such body as is mentioned in Article 7(b) of the Order (which exempts any body corporate established by or under any statutory provision for the carrying on of any industry or part of an industry, or of any undertaking, under public ownership or control) and any company of which two or more such bodies are members and which would, if these bodies were a single body corporate, be a subsidiary of that body corporate;

(b) any employer to the extent that he is required by Article 5(1) of the Order to insure and maintain insurance against liability for personal injury suffered by his employee when the employee is - 


(i) carried in or upon a motor vehicle; or

(ii) entering or getting on to, or alighting from, a motor vehicle,



in the circumstances specified in that paragraph and where that personal injury is caused by, or arises out of, the use by the employer of a motor vehicle on a road;

(c) The Northern Ireland Local Government Officers' Superannuation Committee;

(d) The Local Government Staff Commission for Northern Ireland;

(e) Northern Ireland Schools Examination Council;

(f) The Staffs Council for Health and Personal Social Services;

(g) The Northern Ireland Council for Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education;

(h) any district council established under the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972[9];

(i) Planning Appeals Commission;

(j) any Education and Library Board established under Article 3 of the Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1986[10];

(k) any Health and Social Services Board established under Article 16 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972[11];

(l) The Guardian Ad Litem Special Agency;

(m) The Regional Medical Physics Agency;

(n) The Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service Special Agency;

(o) The Northern Ireland Central Services Agency; and

(p) The National Board for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting for Northern Ireland.

[2] S.I. 1972/963 (N.I. 6)back

[3] By S.R. & O (N.I.) 1973 No. 504, Article 6 and Schedule 3back

[4] S.I. 1995/2994 (N.I. 18)back

[5] S.I. 1986/1032 (N.I. 6); as substituted by Article 62 of S.I. 1990/1504 (N.I. 10)back

[6] S.R. 1975 No. 230; regulation 3 was amended by S.R. 1993 No. 365 and S.R. 1997 No. 51back

[7] S.R. 1993 No. 365back

[8] S.R. 1997 No. 51back

[9] 1972 c. 9 (N.I.)back

[10] S.I. 1986/594 (N.I. 3)back

[11] S.I. 1972/1265 (N.I. 14)back

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