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Health and safety regulation - a short guide
Publication Year
2003
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Advice for employers and the self-employed on British health and safety law; explaining the difference between guidance, Approved codes of practice (ACOPs) and regulations, and how they relate to each other.
Document History
First published August 2003. This is a web version of leaflet HSC13(rev1), revised August 2003 - produced August 2003.
Publisher Information
Health and Safety Executive
The Health and Safety Executive work to protect the health and safety of people in the workplace by minimising risks. They achieve this through research, information and advice, promoting training, new or revised regulations and codes of practice, inspection, investigation and enforcement.
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