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Annex C
Relevant Legislation
This annex provides a list of primary legislation and Regulation likely to be relevant to site clearance operations in Scotland. It is not intended to be exhaustive, nor should it be considered a substitute for authoritative advice.
Legislation | Agency for further advice: |
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Civil Contingencies Act 2004 Contingency Planning (Scotland) Regulations, 2005 | Scottish Government SCGs Category 1 & 2 Responders |
Fire (Scotland) Act, 2005 Environmental Liabilities Directive, 2006 | FRS |
Local Government & Finance (Scotland) Act The Building (Scotland) Act, 2003 The Building (Scotland) Regulations, 2004 Building (Procedure)(Scotland) Regulations, 2004 Factories Act, 1961 Road Traffic (Scotland) Act, Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act, 1997 Planning (Listed Buildings & Conservation Areas)(Scotland) Act, 1997 Dangerous Substances and Explosives Atmosphere Regulations, 2002 Disability Discrimination Act, 1995 Local Government (Scotland) Act 2003 Environmental Protection Act 1990 - Part 11A Environmental Protection Act 1990 (Part 3 - Statutory Nuisances) Environment Act 1995 (Part 4 - Air Quality) Contaminated Land (Scotland) Regulations 2006 | Local Authorities |
Health & Safety at Work, etc Act, 1974 The Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations, 1999 Manual Handling Operations Regulations, 1992 Noise at Work Regulations, 1989 The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations, 1999 ( COSHH) The Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations ( CAWR) Construction (Design and Management) Regulations, Regulations, 1994 Construction (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations, 2004 The Radiation (Emergency Preparedness and Public Information) Regulations ( REPPIR) 2001 | HSE |
Environmental Protection Act, 1990 (Part 1)- Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations, 2000 Environmental Protection Act, 1990 (Part 2)- Waste Management Licensing Regulations, 1994, as amended- Special Waste Regulations, 1996, as amended- The Environment Protection (Duty of Care) Regulations, 1991 Environment Act 1995 The Controlled Waste Regulations, 1992 The Controlled Waste (Registration of Carriers and Seizure of Vehicles) Regulations, 1991 Water Environment (Controlled Activities)(Scotland) Regulations, 2005, as amended Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act, 2003 Landfill (Scotland) Regulations, 2003 Contaminated Land (Scotland) Regulations 2005 Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations, 1999 ( COMAH) Radioactive Substances Act, 1993 (as amended) and associated Exemption Orders Transfrontier Shipment of Radioactive Waste Regulations 1994 Radioactive Substances (Basic Safety Standards) (Scotland) Regulations 2000 High-activity Sealed Radioactive Sources and Orphan Sources Regulations 2005 | SEPA |
Water (Scotland) Act, Sewerage (Scotland) Act, 1968 The Security and Emergency Measures (Scottish Water) (Scotland) Direction, 2002 | Scottish Water |
Radioactive Material (Definition of Radioactive Material) Order 2002 Radioactive Material (Road Transfer) Regulations 2002 | Department for Transport |
Food and Emergency Prevention Act 1985 | Food Standards Agency |
The Animal By-Products (Scotland) Regulations, 2003 | Animal Health |
THIS CHAPTER TO BE REVIEWED BY DECEMBER 2009
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