Health and Safety Legislation

April 2011

Amendment of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act (Application Outside Great Britain) Order 2001

Continuation of the application of this Act to certain offshore construction work

Legislative Reform (Contained Use of Animal Pathogens) Order 2010

Extends the HASAW Act to cover the protection of animal health from animal pathogens

Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2011

Replacement of the 2010 Regulations that govern fee levels for Health and Safety services

Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Control of Noise at Work) Regulations 2007

Extends the scope of Control of Noise at Work Regulations to cover maritime workers

Proposed Amendments to The Pipeline Safety Regulations 1996

Changes to the Pipeline Safety Regulations following an HSE Consultation

The Docks (Amendment) Regulations 2010

Revokes the need for a safety certificate for vessels used by dock workers

April 2012

Identification and Traceability of Explosives Regulations 2010

Replacement for the Classification and Labelling of Explosives Regulations and the Control of Explosives Regulations

Environment Legislation

April 2011

CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme

Simplifies the requirements and operation of the original CRC Scheme
See http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/234/note/made

Controlled Waste Regulations

Replacement of original Controlled Waste Regulations to allow charging for disposal of non-domestic waste
See http://www.netregs.gov.uk/netregs/legislation/future/125795.aspx

Environmental Permitting Regulations

Wide ranging changes to the Permitting Regulations.
See http://www.netregs.gov.uk/netregs/legislation/future/123325.aspx
http://www.netregs.gov.uk/netregs/legislation/future/124647.aspx

To Be Confirmed

Flood and Water Management Act

Provisions for managing risks in connection with flooding and coastal erosion

Sustainable Communities Act 2007, Amendment

Changes to procedures associated with the Sustainable Communities Act 2007


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