http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2966/contents/madeHealth and safety at workFireThe Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992Queen's Printer of Acts of Parliament2011-07-04HEALTH AND SAFETY ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS 1 Citation and commencement 2 Interpretation 3 Disapplication of these Regulations 4 Provision of personal protective equipment 5 Compatibility of personal protective equipment 6 Assessment of personal protective equipment 7 Maintenance and replacement of personal protective equipment 8 Accommodation for personal protective equipment 9 Information, instruction and training 10 Use of personal protective equipment 11 Reporting loss or defect 12 Exemption certificates 13 Extension outside Great Britain 14 Modifications, repeal and revocations directive Schedule 1 Relevant Community Schedule 2 Modifications Part I Factories Act 1961 Part II The Coal and Other Mines (Fire and Rescue) Order 1956 Part III The Shipbuilding and Ship-Repairing Regulations 1960 Part IV The Coal Mines (Respirable Dust) Regulations 1975 Part V The Control of Lead at Work Regulations 1980 Part VI The Ionising Radiations Regulations 1985 Part VII The Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations 1987 Part VIII The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 1988 Part IX The Noise at Work Regulations 1989 Part X The Construction (Head Protection) Regulations 1989 Schedule 3 Revocations 1992 No. 2966 Made 25th November 1992 Laid before Parliament 2nd December 1992 Coming into force 1st January 1993 The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon her by sections 15(1), (2), (3)(a) and (b), (5)(b) and (9) of, and paragraphs 11 and 14 of Schedule 3 to the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, and of all other powers enabling her in that behalf and for the purpose of giving effect without modifications to proposals submitted to her by the Health and Safety Commission under section 11(2)(d) of the said Act after the carrying out by the said Commission of consultations in accordance with section 50(3) of that Act, hereby makes the following Regulations: 1974 c. 37; sections 15 and 50 were amended by the Employment Protection Act 1975 (c. 71), Schedule 15, paragraphs 6 and 16 respectively.