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This document sets out the government’s 2024 definition of extremism, along with details of behaviours that could constitute extremist acts and further context.
Sets out changes in terminology in definitions relating to waste reporting obligations.
Find out about applying for the Spirit Drinks Verification Scheme, how to submit brand information, fees and making sure your production process is compliant.
A list of some of the terms used in this manual and their definitions.
Organisational definitions of terms concerned with risk and risk-related matters.
Definitions for the main terms used in Companies House official statistics publications, to help users better understand the statistics and what they cover.
The leaseholder protections in the Building Safety Act 2022 only apply to “relevant buildings.” This guidance explains what is meant by that term.
This guidance relates to the legal criteria for determining whether a building is considered a higher-risk building under the Building Safety Act 2022 and the Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations 2023. It relates to the definition of higher-risk...
Guide for local areas on the change to the definition of domestic violence and abuse.
You’re disabled under the Equality Act 2010 if you have a physical or mental impairment that has a 'substantial' and 'long-term' negative effect on your ability to do daily activities
Find out how to charge and collect excise duty on fuel used in private pleasure craft and fuel used for private pleasure flying.
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