Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000 (S.R. No. 120 of 2000).

The Regulations impose duties on employers to protect employees and other persons who may be exposed to substances hazardous to health and also imposed certain duties on employees concerning their own protection from such exposure (regulations 1 to 17 and Schedules 1 to 8). The Regulation shall apply to fumigations in which the fumigant used or intended to be used is hydrogen cyanide, phosphine or methyl bromide, except that paragraph (2) shall not apply to fumigations using the fumigant specified in column 1 of Schedule 7 when the nature of the fumigation is that specified in the corresponding entry in column 2 of that Schedule. Schedule 3 contains special provisions relating to biological agents.