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Coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance for customers visiting HM Passport Office.
Information on carrying medicine containing controlled drugs for individual travellers entering or leaving the UK.
Guidance for industry on flexible approaches to regulation we are taking during the COVID-19 outbreak.
The Traffic Commissioner for London and the South East's written decision for Hi-Stanford Scaffolding Ltd (OK2042641)
Rules for feeding, watering, prioritising, holding animals for slaughter, and the design and layout of a slaughterhouse.
You can make observations on the patentability of a published patent application.
How to import animals and animal products to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man from non-EU countries.
Your responsibilities to check equipment for fluorinated gas (F gas) leaks.
Substances that are classed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and when you're allowed to use them.
Your chances of obtaining a useful patent are significantly greater if you use an attorney. A patent specification is a legal document and requires specialist skills to draft properly.
Urgent public health message: UKHSA has been notified about an outbreak of food botulism in France involving a small number of British nationals.
Countries have their own rules about what goods you can bring in using an ATA Carnet. Check with the issuer in the country you’re exporting to.
How to import plants, fruit, vegetables, cut flowers, trees, seeds and used agricultural machinery from non-EU countries to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
How the maritime industry should treat waste at sea and in ports, reduce oil and air pollution, and control ozone-depleting substances.
Check the tariff classification for the unassembled parts to be implanted into the human body for different spinal treatments.
Requirements for businesses that operate or service high voltage switchgear that contains sulphur hexaflouride (SF6).
Check the tariff classification for antimicrobial bathing systems.
Class and permitted use of passenger ships, cargo ships, tankers, tugs, tenders, fishing boats, yachts, commercial vessels, and the required certificates.
What private maritime security companies (PMSCs) need to provide to comply with licence conditions.
Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK.
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