Sources of information and external advisory services
Sources of information and external advisory services
Legislation.gov.uk
Legislation.gov.uk provides access to UK legislation online. Acts of Parliament from 1988-2006 and Statutory Instruments (SIs)
from 1987-2006 are available on the site as well as draft SIs and legislation
for Northern Ireland.
Employment rights
Information about the legal rights and responsibilities of workers and
safety representatives, from HSE.
Westlaw
A comprehensive online legal information service supplemented with case
law back to 1865, legal information back to 1267 and journal archives.
Consult GEE
Online and telephone service from Sweet and Maxwell covering: human resources,
health and safety, payroll, environment, financial management, company
compliance and facilities management.
Business Link
The Business Link website has a tool to help small businesses get a summary
of the legislation that is relevant to them (not just on health and safety).
HSWA - Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974
2008 Simplification plan
Health and safety law poster
Health and safety law poster pocket card