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United Kingdom Statutory Instrument
These Regulations amend the Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 1989 by fixing fees payable to the Health and Safety Executive in respect of:–application for approval of types of, or standards for, respiratory protective equipment andmedical surveillance by an employment medical adviser,
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15 March 2017
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United Kingdom Statutory Instrument
These Regulations amend the Health and Safety (Training for Employment) Regulations 1988 which give to certain trainees who are not employees the protection for and duties of employees under the relevant statutory provisions as defined in the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. The 1988 Regulations apply to training provided pursuant to arrangements made under section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973 (c. 50) and known by any of the names specified in the Schedule to those Regulations.
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15 March 2017
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United Kingdom Statutory Instrument
These Regulations give effect as respects Great Britain to provisions of Council Directive 86/188/EEC (OJ No. L137, 24.5.86, p.28) on the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to noise at work.
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15 March 2017
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United Kingdom Statutory Instrument
These Regulations implement, as respects Great Britain, Council Directive No. 85/610/EEC (OJ No. L375, 31.12.85, p.1) which amends Council Directive No. 76/769/EEC (OJ No. L262, 27.9.76, p.201) on the marketing and use of asbestos. They do so by amending the Asbestos (Prohibitions) Regulations 1985 (S.I. 1985/910).
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10 March 2017
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United Kingdom Statutory Instrument
Sections 119D and 119E of the Highways Act 1980, inserted by Schedule 6 to the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000, make provision enabling an order (an “SSSI diversion order”) to be made for the diversion of certain highways to prevent significant damage to the special features of a site of special scientific interest.
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21 March 2016
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Scottish Statutory Instrument
This Order brings all the provisions of the Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009 into force on 26th November 2009, except section42 (amendment to planning regulations) and Parts 4 (local authority powers to manage flood risk), 6 (powers of entry and compensation) insofar as it relates to Part 4, and 7 (reservoirs). The Act received Royal Assent on 16th June 2009 and Part 2 (sections 3 to 6) and sections 55, 71, 94, 95 and 97 came into force on that day.
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25 January 2017
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Scottish Statutory Instrument
Section 20 of the Clean Air Act 1993 provides that where smoke is emitted from a chimney in a smoke control area and that chimney is either–a chimney of a building; ora chimney serving the furnace of a fixed boiler or industrial plant (not being a chimney of a building),
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11 January 2017
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United Kingdom Statutory Instrument
These Regulations implement, as respects Great Britain, Directive 2013/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ No L 179, 29.6.2013, p1–21) on the minimum health and safety requirements regarding the exposure of workers to the risks arising from physical agents (electromagnetic fields) (20th individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Directive 89/391/EEC) and repealing Directive 2004/40/EC.
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11 October 2016
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United Kingdom Statutory Instrument
Article 2 of this Order brings into force on 21st January 2008, the following provisions of the Greater London Authority Act 2007 in so far as they are not already in force—Part 1 (general functions of the authority);Part 2 (transport);Part 3 (the London Development Agency);Part 4 (health);Part 5 (the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority);section 29 (planning - duties in relation to consultation);section 37 (duties of waste collection authorities etc) and section 39 (information about waste contracts);sections 40 to 44 (climate change and energy);section 50 (Mayor’s culture strategy: consultation;Schedule 1 (confirmation hearings etc); andsection 57 and Schedule 2 (consequential repeals in the Greater London Authority Act 1999 and the Railways Act 2005).
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10 October 2016
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United Kingdom Statutory Instrument
Part 1 of the Housing Act 2004 (the Act) introduces the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS), an evidence-based system for assessing housing conditions. Sections 2 and 4 of the Act provide for regulations to be made to prescribe descriptions of hazards, the method for assessing the seriousness of hazards and the manner and extent of inspections of residential premises to see whether category 1 or 2 hazards exist. The Act imposes a duty on local authorities to take enforcement action where a category 1 hazard exists and gives discretion to take action where a category 2 hazard exists.
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6 October 2016