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Codes of Practice published to support new asbestos regulations
The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006 came into force on 13 November 2006, and the HSE has published two new Codes of Practice to support the Regulations.
The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006, Approved Code of Practice and...
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asbestos
legal
ukas
who
workplacelawnetwork,
exposurelimits
texturedcoatings
Revised asbestos regulations receive HSC approval
The HSC is to recommend approval of revised asbestos regulations, which will strengthen overall worker protection by reducing exposure limits and introducing detailed mandatory training for work with asbestos.
As previously reported...
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asbestos
legal
training
hse
controllimit
licensing
workplacelawnetwork,
hsc
exposurelimits
texturedcoatings
mesothelioma
Mesothelioma sufferer wins damages of £400,000
A carpenter suffering from mesothelioma, the asbestos-related disease, has won damages of £400,000 from his former employer.
Field Fisher Waterhouse, the law firm acting for Amargeet Singh Dahele, said it believed this was one of...
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asbestos
workplacelawnetwork,
mesothelioma
'Don't take the gamble' with asbestos, warns HSC
The HSE has launched a new campaign to educate both employers and employees about the risks involved when working with asbestos.
The 'Don’t take the gamble' campaign will take place from September to October 2006 and is targeted...
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asbestos
legal
contractorevaluation
licensing
workplacelawnetwork
New Control of Asbestos regulations come into force in two weeks
The new Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006 have been published, and the majority of the new regulations will be coming into force on 13 November 2006.
The Regulations will:
replace three existing sets of regulations (The Control...
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tags:
asbestos
asbestos
legal
controllimit
licensing
workplacelawnetwork
New Control of Asbestos regulation come into force
The new Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006 came into force on Monday 13 November.
The Regulations will:
replace three existing sets of regulations (the Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations 2002, The Asbestos (Licensing)...
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tags:
legal
licensing
workplacelawnetwork
