Statutory Framework

Concerned with Use and Maintenance of Work Equipment

• Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 Link

Approved Code of Practice and Guidance. L22 HSE Books. Link

• Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 as applied to power presses.

Approved Code of Practice and Guidance. L112 HSE Books. Link

• Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 as applied to Woodworking.

Approved Code of Practice and Guidance. L114 HSE Books. Link

• Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998. Link

Approved Code of Practice and Guidance. L113 HSE Books Link

Concerned with Supply of Machinery and Work Equipment

• The Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008. Link
• Section 6 of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974. Link
• The Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 and the Simple Pressure Vessels (Safety) Regulations 2016.
• The Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 and Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016.
• Equipment and Protective Systems Intended for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2016
• The Gas Appliances (Enforcement) and Miscellaneous Amendments Regulations 2018
• Construction Products Regulations (PDF) 
• Medical Devices Regulations 2002, as amended
• Radio Equipment Regulations 2017
• The General Product Safety Regulations 2005 (where amended (PDF)
  
• Personal Protective Equipment Regulations (as amended) 2018