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This guidance provides leaseholders with a plain English explanation of the implications of the leaseholder protections in the Building Safety Act 2022.
This page brings together information leaseholders and other residents should be aware of on fire safety, and remediation of historic building safety defects – including who is responsible for paying for remediation works.
General safety regulations for lifesaving appliances (LSA) and safety equipment on fishing vessels
From 28 June 2022, the leaseholder protections on building safety costs in England have come into effect.
Understand the roles of accountable persons and the principal accountable person for a high-rise residential building, and what they must do.
Resources to support blind cord safety and raise awareness.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency produces a range of fishing safety publications and survey preparation guidance
Information for owners, operators, skippers and crew about safety standards in the fishing industry.
A collection of safety information for those using the coast, beaches and sailing.
Guidance on how to apply for a safe manning document and/or exemption for UK registered vessels
Responsibilities of accountable persons for a building’s safety case.
Entry into enclosed spaces onboard ships is sometimes a necessary but dangerous work activity. This guidance outlines regulations and provides information and advice on how to identify an enclosed space and how to reduce the risk to life.
Register your boat with the UK coastguard using the Royal Yachting Association’s SafeTrx service
Fishers to be charged no extra fees for checks on about 75 vessels by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.
MSF 4227: Use of this form is required for each ship over 500 gross tonnage (GT) joining the UK Ship Register.
Guidance on operational assurance arrangements for commissioners of secure schools and secure academy trusts.
Guides about reservoir safety for owners, operators and engineers.
Requirements for excise goods held in duty suspension in a warehouse by an authorised warehousekeeper, registered owner, duty representative or registered consignor in the UK.
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