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Guidance on defining intended purpose for Software as a Medical Device (SaMD), to help SaMD manufacturers in meeting their statutory obligations.
How to decide what your charity’s purposes are and write them in the ‘objects’ clause of your governing document.
Provides advice on the key points to take into account on design.
Find out about the rules you must follow to govern your charity.
An overview of the work the IPO is undertaking in relation to Standard Essential Patents.
Charity trustees must 'have regard' to the Charity Commission's public benefit guidance when carrying out activities to which it's relevant.
Sets out when planning permission is required and different types of planning permission which may be granted.
The Function Strategy sets out the ambition and strategic objectives for the project delivery function to 2025. It also sets out recent and future deliverables supporting the strategy, and key progress indicators.
Provides further information in support of the implementation of waste planning policy.
Your purchasing strategy must show you’ve considered commercial and technology aspects, and contractual limitations.
This playbook explains how we use social media at GDS. In it, we share our best practice, what we've learned and what we're planning to do.
How to create and implement a conservation covenant agreement to preserve your land in England.
Use a reference architecture to develop a public sector organisation’s technology and how it shares data across government.
Details of the exceptions to copyright that allow limited use of copyright works without the permission of the copyright owner.
The guidance explains the neighbourhood planning system introduced by the Localism Act, including key stages and considerations required.
Find out how the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) handles your personal data
The UK government's design principles and examples of how they've been used.
How to use chatbots and webchat tools to improve your users’ experience of your service.
Service providers or government departments installing networking technologies in government shared buildings, known as hub buildings.
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