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The law on smoking in the workplace and what businesses must do to prevent smoking at work
Explains changes to drug driving law and the guidance available for healthcare professionals and users of prescription medicine.
The rules for child car seats and booster seats - height, weight, age, type of vehicle, car, minibus, licensed taxi
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This series brings together all manual service of law publications
Reports on implementation of the Law Commission proposals
Rules and regulations for GCSEs (A* to G) in law.
Wreck and salvage laws, the role of the Receiver of the Wreck, wreck owners and salvors and how to report wreck material.
Latest FCDO travel advice for Turkey including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.
Rules and regulations for current A levels and AS qualifications in law.
Guidance for Trading Standards officers on how to enforce the hallmarking law.
Appeal a decision about a lawful development certificate - how to appeal if you think your development is now lawful, what documents to supply, what happens after you appeal
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Rules and regulations for reformed A levels and AS qualifications (taught from September 2017) in law.
The committee monitors the implementation and functioning of the law enforcement and judicial cooperation part of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement.
This notice provides a glossary of Scottish land law terms.
Guidance to help local authorities and businesses understand the application of competition law to high-strength alcohol schemes.
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