Work Health And Safety Legislation. We are responsible for maintaining the model whs laws, but we don’t regulate or enforce them. Health and safety legislation in the uk is drawn up and enforced by the health and safety executive and local authorities (the local council) under the health and safety at work etc.
Changes authorised by subpart 2 of part 2 of the legislation act 2012 have been made in this official reprint. Managing whs risks is an ongoing process. Health and safety at work etc.
In the uk, whose primary piece of legislation (the health and safety at work, etc.
The health and safety at work act 1974 states employers are responsible for protecting the safety of their employees at work, by preventing potential dangers in the workplace. Hswa recognises that to improve our poor health and safety performance we all need to work together. Changes authorised by subpart 2 of part 2 of the legislation act 2012 have been made in this official reprint. The aim of this site is to raise awareness of the range of health and safety legislation that applies to workplaces in great britain.