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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
How to apply for authorisation to import, move or keep specified material and the fees you must pay.
This guidance is an introduction to the Open Document Format (ODF) standard and how you can select ODF-compliant solutions.
Guidance for industry on flexible approaches we are taking on good distribution practices.
An overview of the process for registering and operating local bus services in England and Wales
How ship security is managed in the UK, and how to comply with UK regulations on ship security.
Guidance to help organisations choose a monitoring approach for stack emissions to air that meets Environment Agency and MCERTS requirements (formerly part of M2).
Actions that trial sponsors should consider to build resilience into clinical trial design
Overview of the public service vehicle operator licensing system.
Operating principles for commissioners and providers of night shelters for people experiencing rough sleeping.
The Data Standards Authority’s (DSA) operating model and processes for working with internal and external partners on setting common data standards for government.
Use open standards to build technology that is easier to expand and upgrade, and make sure it communicates with other technology.
How to legally carry out slaughter without stunning in accordance with religious rites, including how to restrain and bleed the animal.
Find out how the government chooses open standards, and how you can suggest open standards, to improve services for users.
This guidance specifies the standards for the continuous monitoring and sampling of stack emissions.
Use a reference architecture to develop a public sector organisation’s technology and how it shares data across government.
Guidance for fire and rescue authorities about standard operating procedures for multi-agency airwave interoperability.
Guidance and regulatory advice on how to apply for licences issued under ASPA and how your compliance with ASPA and your licence conditions will be assessed.
Using open standards to improve how government shares data and provides services.
Find out how to propose your own (method 7) method for processing animal by-products (ABPs) instead of using one of the 6 standard methods.
Codes, best practice guides, standards and classifications that vessel owners, operators, designers and builders should refer to.
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