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Major H&S Legal Update

A number of important Health and Safety legislation items will be revoked and replaced next month on 8th December. A total of 6 new sets of Regulations have been published all of which will come in....

Added on: 21/11/2016

Clean Air Bill 2016-17

This Bill sets out proposals to require the Secretary of State to set, measure, enforce and report on air quality targets and to require that vehicle emissions targets and testing reflect on-road d....

Added on: 21/11/2016

The Simple Pressure Vessels (Safety) Regulations 2016

These Regulations transpose Directive 2014/29/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of member States relating to the making available....

Added on: 21/11/2016

The Lifts Regulations 2016

These Regulations transpose Directive 2014/33/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of member States relating to lifts and safety com....

Added on: 21/11/2016

The Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016

These Regulations transpose Directive 2014/68/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15th May 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of member States relating to the making available on....

Added on: 21/11/2016

The Equipment and Protective Systems Intended for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2016

These Regulations transpose Directive 2014/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to equipment and pr....

Added on: 21/11/2016

The Capital Allowances Act 2001 (Cars Emissions) Order 2016

This Order amends sections 45D and 104AA of the Capital Allowances Act 2001. These sections set out the conditions to qualify for 100% first-year allowances (section 45D) and main rate allowances (....

Added on: 31/10/2016

The Water Act 2014 (Commencement No. 7 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2016

The Water Act 2014 (Commencement No. 7 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2016 is the seventh commencement order made under the Water Act 2014 (c.21) (“the 2014 Act”) in relation to Eng....

Added on: 31/10/2016

The Smoking Prohibition (Children in Motor Vehicles) (Scotland) Act 2016 (Commencement) Regulations 2016

These Regulations bring into force the provisions of the Smoking Prohibition (Children in Motor Vehicles) (Scotland) Act 2016 (“the Act”) on 5th December 2016. By virtue of section 1 of....

Added on: 30/09/2016

Workers' Rights (Maintenance of EU Standards)

A new Bill has been presented in the House of Commons to make provision about the safeguarding of workers’ rights derived from European Union legislation after the withdrawal of the UK from t....

Added on: 30/09/2016