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Guidance

Relevance: Controls on environmentally hazardous substances, materials or articles - essentially on activities such the production, marketing, transport, handling and use of such substances.Regulatory requirements may include substance bans or measures to control the risk of substances being released into the environment and cause harm. Note certain of the laws are ‘supply’ related rather than ‘operational’.

Pesticides

The pesticides register: a monthly listing of UK approvals and other official announcements on pesticides. ISSN 09557458. Available from the Stationery Office.

Asbestos and Hazardous Substances

A list of HSE guidance on hazardous substances, including Approved Codes of Practice (ACoPs), is provided in Appendix 12.

HSE guidance on The Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations 2002 can be found in ‘A Short Guide to Managing Asbestos’ on HSE website (www.hse.gov.uk).

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