Publication C604 CDM regulations - work sector guidance for designers. 2nd edition

Publication Year

2004

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Offers practical guidance to help meet the duties of designers under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations, also known as the “CDM Regulations”. These regulations concentrate on health and safety legislation and affect most areas of construction. Guidance is given on the difficult issues which arise in practice. Each of the legal duties is explained in detail, with advice given on how they may he discharged effectively. It also looks at the appointments, notification, competence and resources as well as the interaction with designers and with principal contractors. Guidance is provided on the CDM-specific documents, namely the health and safety plan and the health and safety file. Issues relating to types of client, project and construction procurement are also covered.

Document History

Takes account of ACOP HSG 224 (2001). Supersedes R166 CDM regulations: work sector guidance for designers. Superseded by C662 CDM2007 Construction work sector guidance for designers. 3rd edition, 2007.

ISBN

9780860176046

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