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Statutory Instruments

2010 No. 471

Fire Precautions, England

The Fire Safety (Employees’ Capabilities) (England) Regulations 2010

Made

25th February 2010

Laid before Parliament

4th March 2010

Coming into force

6th April 2010

These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers conferred by article 24 of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005( 1 ).

In accordance with article 24(4) of that Order the Secretary of State has consulted such persons or bodies of persons as appeared to the Secretary of State to be appropriate.

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations:

Citation, commencement and application

1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Fire Safety (Employees’ Capabilities) (England) Regulations 2010 and shall come into force on 6th April 2010.

(2) These Regulations apply to England only.

Employer to take employees’ capabilities into consideration

2. Every employer must, in entrusting tasks to employees, take into account their capabilities as regards health and safety, so far as those capabilities relate to fire.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government

S.R. Malik

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Communities and Local Government

25 th February 2010

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The Fire Safety (Employees’ Capabilities) (England) Regulations 2010 (2010/471)

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