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European health and safety legislation

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Euronews provides revised and updated information about European health and safety legislation on the horizon,

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Public consultations - latest news alerts

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Be the first to find out about new public consultations - sign up for notification alerts by email or on

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REACH information and guidance link

Friday, October 31, 2008

A link to ‘European Commission User Guide - SME Definitions’ has been added to the European Commission/European CHemicals Agency (EC/ECHA)

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REACH news updated

Friday, October 31, 2008

REACH is a new European Union regulation concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and

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Directives amending the biocidal products directive

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

The table showing the implementation of various directives amending the biocidal products directive

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European health and safety campaign

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

The 2008/9 European Campaign focusses on sensible risk. The campaign reaches a climax

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Radiation Protection News - new issue

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Contains articles on European proposals to recast the basic safety standards directives, work on

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Changes to health and safety law

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Find out about changes to health and safety legislation coming into force on 1 October 2008 and

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Public consultations alerts

Friday, September 19, 2008

Sign up email or mobile phone text alerts to be informed about new consultations, reminders and

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New CHIP regulations

Friday, September 19, 2008

The Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2008 come into force on 1

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Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regs 2008

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Setting out how the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) (Amendment)

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Risk assessment workshops for businesses

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, is running a series of regional workshops on risk assessment in

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European Campaign 2008 - risk assessment leaflet

Friday, August 15, 2008

The European Campaign for Safety and Health at Work for 2008-09 will focus on risk assessment.

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Consultation letter - European Commission proposal on dichloromethane based paint stripper

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

European Commission proposal to restrict the sale and use of paint strippers containing dichloromethane (DCM)

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Radiation Protection directives review

Friday, August 8, 2008

Information on the simplification and review of Radiation Protection directives including Basic Safety

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Physical Agents (Electromagnetic Fields) Directive

Friday, August 8, 2008

Information on the Physical Agents (Electromagnetic Fields) Directive has been updated. The Directive

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EU occupational safety and health strategy 2007 - 2012 update

Monday, August 4, 2008

The timetable section of the EU occupational safety and health strategy 2007 - 2012 published

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Implementation of Biocidal Products Directive

Monday, August 4, 2008

A table has been added showing the implementation of various directives amending the biocidal

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Video - Lord McKenzie at the campaign launch event

Monday, July 28, 2008

At the campaign launch event on 24 June, Health and Safety Minister Lord McKenzie outlined the aims

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Revision of the Biocidal Products Directive

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

The European Commission is proposing to revise the Biocidal Products

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