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  2. Code of practice - Wikipedia

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    A code of practice can be a document that complements occupational health and safety laws and regulations to provide detailed practical guidance on how to comply with legal obligations, and should be followed unless another solution with the same or better health and safety standard is in place, [1] or may be a document for the same purpose published by a self-regulating body to be followed by ...

  3. Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007

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    The HSE's [clarification needed] Approved Code of Practice (ACoP) [7] gives practical advice on how to comply with the law. It states that following the advice given complies with CDM regulations. Violation of the health and safety law/code carries legal consequences. ACoP came into force in April 2007.

  4. Reclaiming Health and Safety For All - Wikipedia

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    Löfstedt reviewed approximately 200 regulations and 53 approved codes of practice (ACoP) that came within the remit of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). He noted that whilst the overall volume of legislation was in fact less than that of 35 years ago there would be benefits from consolidating the existing regulations into sector-specific packages, as had been done recently with ...

  5. Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992

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    Either an individual or a corporation can be punished [5] and sentencing practice is published by the Sentencing Guidelines Council. [6] Enforcement is the responsibility of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) or in some cases, local authorities. [7] The HSE publishes a code of practice on implementing the regulations.

  6. Health and safety regulations in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Safety Representatives and Safety Committees Regulations 1977 [14]; Health and Safety (Consultation with Employees) Regulations 1996; Both of these (as amended) are supported by Approved Codes of Practice and guidance issued by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).

  7. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

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    Unlike its counterpart, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, NIOSH's authority under the Occupational Safety and Health Act [29 CFR § 671] is to "develop recommendations for health and safety standards", to "develop information on safe levels of exposure to toxic materials and harmful physical agents and substances", and to "conduct research on new safety and health problems".

  8. Category:Safety codes - Wikipedia

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    Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974; ... National Electrical Safety Code; Network Access License; NFPA 70B; NFPA 72; NFPA 704; NFPA 1123; NFPA 1901; O.

  9. Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998

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    Though a "competent person" is not defined within the legislation, guidance is given in the HSE LOLER Approved Code of Practice and guidance [8] which gives further details that the person should have the "appropriate practical and theoretical knowledge and experience of the lifting equipment" which would allow them to identify safety issues.