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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Defence Infrastructure Organisation alerts for specific safety issues that without immediate action could result in serious or fatal injury.
Answers to frequently asked questions on Approved Document O, which sets standards for reducing overheating risk in new residential buildings.
Apply for an exemption from restriction of hazardous substances (RoHS) regulations.
National Patient Safety Alerts (NatPSAs) are official notices giving instructions to NHS bodies on how to prevent risks which might cause serious harm or death.
Find the difficulty level of a qualification and compare qualifications across different countries.
Groups of ODS with their ozone-depleting potential.
Announcements from the Building Safety Programme, established to make sure that residents of high-rise buildings are safe and feel safe, now and in the future.
Guidance for the public and businesses on using, storing and selling explosives precursors and poisons, as well as how to apply for a licence.
This guidance relates to the legal criteria for determining whether a building is considered a higher-risk building under the Building Safety Act 2022, the Building Act 1984 (as amended by the Building Safety Act 2022) and the Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions...
Class and permitted use of passenger ships, cargo ships, tankers, tugs, tenders, fishing boats, yachts, commercial vessels, and the required certificates.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is Britain’s national regulator for workplace health and safety. It prevents work-related death, injury and ill health. HSE is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Work and Pensions .
Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) and HazMat (hazardous materials) incidents on which GDS has advised.
Find out about safety and security requirements that apply to goods entering and exiting the UK.
A list of all F gases and their global warming potentials.
This guidance relates to the legal criteria for determining whether a proposed new building is considered a higher-risk building under the Building Act 1984 (as amended by the Building Safety Act 2022) and the Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions)...
Links to secondary legislation.
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.
Guidance on the required standards for vehicle safety, construction and use.
Maritime weather and tide conditions - navigation equipment, radios and emergency beacons, register a 406 beacon
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