Chapter 20 Construction health and safety I: Enforcement, HSW Act and management duties
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Published:2011
Donald Lamont, Mike Appleby, 2011. "Chapter 20 Construction health and safety I: Enforcement, HSW Act and management duties", in Vivian Ramsey (ed.), Section 3: General law, ICE manual of construction law, Vivian Ramsey, Ann Minogue, Jenny Baster, Michael P. O'Reilly
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Health and safety responsibilities stem primarily from the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, and are shared by various parties who may be connected with construction and engineering projects. This chapter explains the system of health and safety legislation in the UK and how it is enforced.
CONTENTS
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The regulatory agencies
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Enforcement
- 20.3
The Health and Safety at Work Etc. Act 1974
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Management duties
- 20.5
Management obligations – construction and engineering projects
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