Regulations (EU) 2015/984 and 2015/985 of June 24th 2015 approve copper pyrithione and clothianidin as an existing active substances for use in biocidal products for product-types 21 (Antifouling products) and 18…
The Capital Allowances (Energy-saving Plant and Machinery) (Amendment) Order 2015 amends the Capital Allowances (Energy-saving Plant and Machinery) Order 2001. What is the purpose of the amendments? The amendments come…
The Virginia State Air Pollution Control Board fast-tracks proposed amendments to the Permits for Stationary Sources. The amendments aim ensure the Virginia regulation conform with federal requirements. The Virginia State…
In the July 10, 2015 Federal Register the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued a proposed rule, amending its pipeline safety regulations in response to the Pipeline Safety,…
A memorandum from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was released on June 25, 2015. The memorandum was sent to its regional administrators and state designees providing inspectors with guidance when auditing healthcare…
The International Standardization Organization (ISO) updated Part 1 of the ISO 17021, in June 2015. The update of ISO 17021 concerns "Conformity assessment and Requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of management…
A prototype geographic information system (GIS) tool, named VALUES (VAluing Land Use change and Ecosystem Services), has been created from a partnership between Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission plc and Scottish Environment Protection Agency…
These are the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003 (Modification of Part 1) Regulations 2015 which come into force on 14th September 2015 ("the Regulations"). (more…)
HSE has published a statistical study which analysed the accuracy and extent of the information reported to HSE by employers via RIDDOR (Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations).…
In a memo dated 18 June 2015, the European Commission (EC) published its June package of decisions concerning legal actions against Member States failing to comply properly with their obligations…