Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005
Application of relevant statutory provisions to certain public service activities. |
6.—(1) The relevant statutory provisions apply to prisons and places of detention unless their application is incompatible with safe custody, good order and security. | |
(2) Subject to section 11 , the relevant statutory provisions apply to members of the Defence Forces except when they are— | ||
(a) on active service within the meaning of section 5 of the Defence Act 1954 or deemed to be on active service within the meaning of section 4 (1) of the Defence (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1960 , | ||
(b) engaged in action in the course of operational duties at sea, | ||
(c) engaged in operations in aid to the civil power, or | ||
(d) engaged in training directly associated with any of the activities specified in paragraph (a) to (c). |