sec.35Application of ss 33 and 34 for isolated roof spaces

sec.35 Application of ss 33 and 34 for isolated roof spaces

This section applies if— a worker, for a person conducting a business or undertaking— carries out work in a part of the roof space of a building that is separate from 1 or more other parts of the roof space of the same building (the isolated roof space ); or enters the isolated roof space for the carrying out of work in another part of the building; and the isolated roof space can not be accessed from any other part of the building’s roof space; and the isolated roof space has a relevant electrical installation for the building that is capable of being de-energised in isolation from any other relevant electrical installation in the building (the isolated electrical installation ). Sections 33 and 34 apply— as if a reference in those sections to the roof space of the building were a reference to the isolated roof space; and as if a reference in those sections to the relevant electrical installation for the building were a reference to the isolated electrical installation. (sec.35-ssec.1) This section applies if— a worker, for a person conducting a business or undertaking— carries out work in a part of the roof space of a building that is separate from 1 or more other parts of the roof space of the same building (the isolated roof space ); or enters the isolated roof space for the carrying out of work in another part of the building; and the isolated roof space can not be accessed from any other part of the building’s roof space; and the isolated roof space has a relevant electrical installation for the building that is capable of being de-energised in isolation from any other relevant electrical installation in the building (the isolated electrical installation ). (sec.35-ssec.2) Sections 33 and 34 apply— as if a reference in those sections to the roof space of the building were a reference to the isolated roof space; and as if a reference in those sections to the relevant electrical installation for the building were a reference to the isolated electrical installation.

• (a) a worker, for a person conducting a business or undertaking— (i) carries out work in a part of the roof space of a building that is separate from 1 or more other parts of the roof space of the same building (the isolated roof space ); or (ii) enters the isolated roof space for the carrying out of work in another part of the building; and
• (i) carries out work in a part of the roof space of a building that is separate from 1 or more other parts of the roof space of the same building (the isolated roof space ); or
• (ii) enters the isolated roof space for the carrying out of work in another part of the building; and
• (b) the isolated roof space can not be accessed from any other part of the building’s roof space; and
• (c) the isolated roof space has a relevant electrical installation for the building that is capable of being de-energised in isolation from any other relevant electrical installation in the building (the isolated electrical installation ).