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British travellers to the US must register with the Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA) before their journey
Find out about current competent person schemes to self-certify certain types of building work if you work in building as an installer.
Join a competent person scheme to self-certify certain types of building work instead of getting building regulations approval from a council or private inspector - how to join, current schemes
Building regulations: competent person self-certification schemes - conditions of authorisation.
Find out the legal, financial and professional requirements for operators and managers, including extra duties for waste activity operators.
FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
This document sets out the minimum competence requirements for organisations and individuals in a competent person scheme.
The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has commenced an inspection of the Immigration Enforcement Competent Authority and invites anyone with knowledge and experience of this area to provide evidence for the inspection.
Data, updated every 6 months, on membership numbers of competent person schemes and the number of building jobs they have carried out.
How a competent authority must decide if a plan or project proposal that affects a European site can go ahead.
A forum to discuss matters of interest for competent person schemes who undertake self-certified building work in England and Wales
Nomination of BEIS as competent authority for risk-preparedness in the electricity sector.
Change or cancel a UK registered traditional term for a wine product and how to appeal a decision.
Invitation to comment launched by the CMA on the partnerships between Microsoft and Mistral AI, and Amazon and Anthropic, and Microsoft’s hiring of former employees and related arrangements with Inflection AI.
Sections (83.01 - 83.05) last updated April 2008.
A report reviewing the central administration arrangements for competent person schemes.
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