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Acts owned and enforced by HSE

This list was first produced in 2006 and has been regularly updated in conjunction with Common Commencement dates[1]. Wherever possible, a link has been made to the full text of the legislation on the legislation.gov.uk[2] website. You can use the Subject column to browse subject-related areas of the HSE Website. These are usually industry and topic microsites.

Statute Year Subject Guidance
Agriculture (Safety, Health and Welfare Provisions) Act 1956 (c. 49)[3] 1956 Agriculture [4] No specific guidance available
Employment Medical Advisory Service Act 1972 (c. 28)[5] 1972 Health services [6] No specific guidance available
Employment of Women, Young Persons, and Children Act 1920 (c. 65)[7] 1920 Vulnerable workers [8] No specific guidance available
Environment and Safety Information Act 1988 (c. 30)[9] 1988 Chemicals [10] No specific guidance available
Explosives Act 1875 (c. 17)[11] 1875 Explosives [12] No specific guidance available
Factories Act 1961 (c. 34)[13] 1961 Factories No specific guidance available
Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 (c. 37)[14] 1974 Businesses[15] No specific guidance available
Health and Safety (Offences) Act 2008 (c.20)[16] 2008 Enforcement [17] No specific guidance available
Mineral Workings Offshore Installations Act 1971 (c. 61)[18] 1971 Mining [19] No specific guidance available
Mines and Quarries (Tips) Act 1969 (c. 10)[20] 1969 Mining [21] No specific guidance available
Mines and Quarries Act 1954 (c. 70)[22] 1954 Mining [23] No specific guidance available
Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963 (c. 41)[24] 1963 Businesses[25] No specific guidance available
Offshore Safety Act 1992 (c. 15)[26] 1992 Offshore [27] No specific guidance available
Pipe-lines Act 1962 (c. 58)[28] 1962 Offshore [29] No specific guidance available

Link URLs in this page

  1. Common Commencement dateshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/legislation/forthcoming.htm
  2. legislation.gov.ukhttp://www.legislation.gov.uk/
  3. Agriculture (Safety, Health and Welfare Provisions) Act 1956 (c. 49)http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/4-5/49/contents
  4. Agriculture https://www.hse.gov.uk/agriculture/index.htm
  5. Employment Medical Advisory Service Act 1972 (c. 28)http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/28/contents
  6. Health services https://www.hse.gov.uk/healthservices/index.htm
  7. Employment of Women, Young Persons, and Children Act 1920 (c. 65)http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/10-11/65/contents
  8. Vulnerable workers https://www.hse.gov.uk/vulnerable-workers/index.htm
  9. Environment and Safety Information Act 1988 (c. 30)http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/30/contents
  10. Chemicals https://www.hse.gov.uk/chemicals/index.htm
  11. Explosives Act 1875 (c. 17)http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/38-39/17/contents
  12. Explosives https://www.hse.gov.uk/explosives/index.htm
  13. Factories Act 1961 (c. 34)http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/9-10/34/contents
  14. Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 (c. 37)http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/37/contents
  15. Businesseshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/simple-health-safety/index.htm
  16. Health and Safety (Offences) Act 2008 (c.20)http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/20/contents
  17. Enforcement http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/+/www.hse.gov.uk/press/2009/e09011.htm
  18. Mineral Workings Offshore Installations Act 1971 (c. 61)http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1971/61/contents
  19. Mining https://www.hse.gov.uk/mining/index.htm
  20. Mines and Quarries (Tips) Act 1969 (c. 10)http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/10/contents
  21. Mining https://www.hse.gov.uk/mining/index.htm
  22. Mines and Quarries Act 1954 (c. 70)http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/2-3/70/contents
  23. Mining https://www.hse.gov.uk/mining/index.htm
  24. Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963 (c. 41)http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1963/41/contents
  25. Businesseshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/simple-health-safety/index.htm
  26. Offshore Safety Act 1992 (c. 15)http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/15/contents
  27. Offshore https://www.hse.gov.uk/offshore/index.htm
  28. Pipe-lines Act 1962 (c. 58)http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/10-11/58/contents
  29. Offshore https://www.hse.gov.uk/offshore/index.htm

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2024-12-16