18 Authorities responsible for enforcement of the relevant statutory provisions
Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 (1974 c 37) | Legislation

Enforcement

18  Authorities responsible for enforcement of the relevant statutory provisions

(1)     It shall be the duty of the Executive to make adequate arrangements for the enforcement of the relevant statutory provisions except to the extent that some other authority or class of authorities is by any of those provisions or by regulations under subsection (2) below made responsible for their enforcement.

[(1A)     The Office for Nuclear Regulation is responsible for the enforcement of the relevant statutory provisions as they apply in relation to GB nuclear sites (within the meaning given in section 68 of the Energy Act 2013 (nuclear safety purposes)).

(1B)     Subsection (1A) is subject to any provision of health and safety regulations making the [Office of Rail and Road] responsible for the enforcement of any of the relevant statutory provisions to any extent in relation to such sites.]

(2)     The Secretary of State may by regulations—

[(za)     make the Office for Nuclear Regulation responsible for the enforcement of the relevant statutory provisions to such extent as may be prescribed (and may in particular provide for any site or matter in relation to which the Office for Nuclear Regulation is made so responsible to be determined by the Secretary

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