Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2017
81Designer must give information to manufacturer
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81 Designer must give information to manufacturer
A designer of plant must, when the design of the plant is made available to the manufacturer of the plant, give the manufacturer adequate information to enable the plant to be manufactured in accordance with the design specifications and, if applicable, information about the following—
(a) the installation, commissioning, decommissioning, use, transport, storage and, if the plant is capable of being dismantled, dismantling of the plant;
(b) the hazards and any risk associated with the use of the plant identified by the designer;
(c) testing or inspections to be carried out on the plant;
(d) the systems of work and competency of operators that are necessary for the safe use of the plant;
(e) the emergency procedures (if any) that are required to be implemented if there is a malfunction of the plant.