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Guide to UK Legislation

Failure to comply with health and safety legislation can have serious consequences for businesses, such as reduction in workforce efficiency, increased risk of accidents and ill health, enforcement, fines or even imprisonment.

For a guide to UK health and safety legislation, click on the links below.

Guide to UK Legislation

Health & Safety at Work Act 1974

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Management of Health & Safety 1999

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Workplace Health, Safety & Welfare 1992

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Lifting Operations & Lifting Equipment 1998

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Provision and Use of Work Equipment 1998

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Electricity at Work 1989

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Control of Substances Hazardous to Health 2004

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Pressure System Safety Regulations 2000

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Pressure Equipment Regulations 1999

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Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005

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Personal Protective Equipment at Work 1992

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Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992

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Control of Lead at Work 2002

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Display Screen Equipment 1992

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Supply of Machinery (Safety) 2008 (as amended)

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Reporting of Injuries, Diseases & Dangerous Occurrences 1995

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Safety Signs & Signals Regulations 1996

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Control of Asbestos 2012

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