63Confined space entry permit

63 Confined space entry permit

(1) An employer must ensure that an employee does not enter a confined space unless the employer has issued a confined space entry permit in accordance with this regulation permitting the employee to enter the confined space.

(2) A confined space entry permit—

(a) must only apply to one confined space; and

(b) may permit one or more employees to enter that confined space.

(3) A confined space entry permit must list—

(a) the confined space to which the permit applies; and

(b) the measures to control risks associated with the confined space; and

(c) the name of any employee permitted to enter the confined space; and

(d) if an employer assigns any person to perform any function in relation to regulation 65, the name of that person; and

(e) the period that the permit is in operation.