Statutory Instrument 1992 No. 2932

      The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1992


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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1992 No. 2932

HEALTH AND SAFETY

The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1992

Made 17th November 1992
Laid before Parliament 30th November 1992
Coming into force
  The whole Regulations except regulations 11 to 24 and 27 and Schedule 2 to the extent specified in regulation 1(3) 1st January 1993
  Regulations 11 to 24 and 27 and Schedule 2 to the extent specified in regulation 1(3) 1st January 1997


ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS

1.  Citation and commencement
2.  Interpretation
3.  Disapplication of these Regulations
4.  Application of requirements under these Regulations
5.  Suitability of work equipment
6.  Maintenance
7.  Specific risks
8.  Information and instructions
9.  Training
10.  Conformity with Community requirements
11.  Dangerous parts of machinery
12.  Protection against specified hazards
13.  High or very low temperature
14.  Controls for starting or making a significant change in operating conditions
15.  Stop controls
16.  Emergency stop controls
17.  Controls
18.  Control systems
19.  Isolation from sources of energy
20.  Stability
21.  Lighting
22.  Maintenance operations
23.  Markings
24.  Warnings
25.  Exemption certificates
26.  Extension outside Great Britain
27.  Repeals, saving and revocations

  Schedule 1.  Relevant Community directives

  Schedule 2.  Repeals and revocations

 

Explanatory Note


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