This paper commences by reviewing the 1961 Factories Act, which placed a duty on the employer to provide a safe place of work. This duty is reiterated in the 1974 Health and Safety at Work Bill (given the Royal Assent on 31 July 1974 and now an Act), and the Secretary of State for Employment is give
International legislation on external industrial noise
โ Scribed by B. Hay
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1975
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 883 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0003-682X
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