Health and Safety Executive/Local Authorities Enforcement Liaison Committee (HELA)

To: Health and Safety Enforcing Authorities

For the attention of: Local Authority Health and Safety Enforcement Managers, Health and Safety Regulators and others

This Local Authority Circular (LAC) provides technical guidance to enforcement officers and others on health and safety issues associated with EU Biocidal Products Directive

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The impact of the Biocidal Products Directive’s, 2nd and 3rd review regulations, on the supply of biocidal products.

Introduction

1 The HSE Biocides and Pesticides Unit has produced an updated guidance document for local authorities on the EU Biocidal Products Directive (BPD) and the impact it will have for local authorities.

2 It can be accessed via this link: http://www.hse.gov.uk/biocides/bpdguide.pdf [459KB]

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