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List of Legislation Flashcards

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Which legislation governs the management of asbestos?

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Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012

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What are the most recent Building Regulations?

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Building Regulations 2010

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Which legislation are the Building Regulations based on?

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Building Act 1984

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What are the most recent CDM Regulations?

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The Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015)

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Which protocol is used for dilapidations?

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The dilapidations protocol

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Which protocol is used for housing dilapidations?

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Pre-Action Protocol for Housing Conditions Claims

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Which legislation governs the accessibility to and use of buildings?

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Equality Act 2010

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Which legislation governs the management in terms of fire safety of existing buildings?

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Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005

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Which legislation modifies the RR (FS) Order 2005 in relation to higher risk buildings?

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Fire Safety Act 2021

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Which legislation governs the gas safety in rented residential accommodation?

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Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998

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What is the primary legislation in relation to workplace health and safety?

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Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974

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Which secondary legislation classes the use of buildings for planning purposes?

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Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987

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Which legislation covers listed buildings?

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Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990

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Which secondary legislation covers the application for work to listed buildings?

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Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Regulations 1990

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Which secondary legislation covers further health and safety requirements including PAT testing?

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Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999

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Which legislation imposes a duty of care on visitors and trespassers respectively by an occupier of a building, or land?

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Occupiers’ Liability Acts 1957 and 1984

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Which legislation helps to resolve disputes relating to excavations or works carried out to a boundary wall, party wall, party structure or boundary structure

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Party Wall etc. Act 1996

17
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Which legislation imposes a security of tenure for business tenancies?

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Landlord and Tenant Act 1954

18
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Which legislation covers the legal principles of supersession and limits the claims for dilapidations to the diminution in the value of the reversion?

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Landlord and Tenant Act 1927 (section 18)

19
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Which secondary legislation prevents the contamination of water fittings or water sources in buildings (legionella/ Legionnaire’s disease)?

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Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999

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Which secondary legislation requires employers to report and record work-related accidents which cause serious injuries or deaths as well as specified industrial diseases such as occupational asthma?

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Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR)

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Under which legislation is corporate manslaughter a crime?

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Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007

22
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Under which secondary legislation do employers need to control exposure to substances or materials which cause harm to health?

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Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations 2002

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Under which legislation do businesses have a duty of care for disposal of commercial waste; have a waste management licence to dispose of controlled waste - Section 34 (including knotweed); air and noise pollution; statutory nuisance;

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Environmental Protection Act 1990

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Wildlife and Countryside Act

25
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Which act imposes payment terms in a construction contract where none are specified, and also makes pay when paid illegal?

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Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996

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