Search results W Glossary GLOSSARY OF ENVIRONMENTAL TERMS WAC – Waste Acceptance Criteria – every landfill site, inert, non-hazardous or hazardous can only accept waste that meets specified criteria and it may be necessary to test waste proposed to be deposited to... 19-glossary-w 11.10.7.1 Introduction WASTE 11.10 TRANSFER OF WASTE 11.10.7 Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) 11.10.7.1 Introduction Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) is a complex mixture of materials and components that because of their hazardous content can cause... 11-10-7-1-introduction-weee 11.10.7.2 Legislation WASTE 11.10 TRANSFER OF WASTE 11.10.7 Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) 11.10.7.2 Legislation To address these problems European legislation has been put in place. The first EU WEEE Directive of 2002 came into force in the UK in 2007 and the... 11-10-7-2-legislation Introduction Lead Introduction The exposure of persons to various forms of lead during their normal occupation has long been recognised as a health risk. Early legislation was concerned with hazards arising from lead in individual industries and with protecting, in particular,... C7-introduction References Lead References Legislation Control of Lead at Work Regulations 2002Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992 The Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1999 Guidance HSE... C7-references The Trial Managing a Prosecution The trial If a not guilty plea has been entered the case will be listed for trial. A trial can take place at either the Magistrates Court or the Crown Court depending upon the seriousness of the case. During the trial the prosecution... B1-the-trial Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 (IRR) Synopsis of Other Legislation Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 (IRR) These regulations apply to all work with ionising radiation, however it is produced. This could be from an X-ray generator which only emits radiation when activated, or a radioactive substance... B7-ionising-radiations-regulations Introduction Emergency Planning Introduction Whilst this section deals with a general disaster and emergency plan it is important to note that sites and premises must consider the specific emergencies that are foreseeable in connection with their operations. For example,... E1-introduction Communicating with enforcing authorities Emergency Planning Disaster & emergency plan Communicating with enforcing authorities It is recommended that one person should be appointed as a communication channel with any regulatory authority. They should be nominated by a senior officer of the company... E1-communicating-with-enforcing-authorities Lead Demolition Health hazards Lead Lead as a toxic dust or fume arises from cutting and burning steelwork covered with lead based paint and the handling of old petrol tanks from filling stations. The Control of Lead at Work Regulations 1998 (see Lead),... E6-lead 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39