Sentences with phrase «safety legislation does»

However, according to HSE (Health and Safety Executive) «health and safety legislation does not prevent school staff from applying or helping pupils apply sun cream.

Not exact matches

As the House debated its legislation, starting in June, they had to do so without first fielding testimony from the U.S. government's leading transportation watchdog, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

The association also met with legislators and attorneys general in dozens of other states to discuss how Airbnb hosts often do not comply with rules imposed on hotels, like anti-discrimination legislation, local tax collection laws, and safety and fire inspection standards.

Bill 6, the government of Alberta's contentious farm workers» safety legislation, sparked public debate as no other legislation has done in recent years.

Do you know whether or not there's any pending legislation for the Department of Agriculture to take similar safety measures for meat and eggs?

ALBANY, N.Y. (WBEN / AP)-- The Democrat - controlled state Assembly on Tuesday passed legislation aimed at reducing gun violence in the state, a day after Republicans who control New York's Senate approved bills that focus on school safety but don't address the gun control issue.

It comes at the same time New York U.S. Senator Kristen Gillibrand announced new legislation aimed at bolstering a safety net that farmers say doesn't work.

MTA spokeswoman Beth DeFalco said the agency does not respond to pending legislation but stressed that the safety of customers and the surrounding community is a top priority.

While DOT has been working on improving safety conditions in Lower Manhattan and should be commended for that work, today's incident underscores the need for further attention to this intersection, as well as rapid passage of pedestrian safety legislation to ensure that tragedies like this don't happen again.»

Legislation on school safety is bubbling in the Republican - controlled Congress, though new gun restrictions don't appear to be in the cards.

We can carry out a risk assessment of your current entrance gate and then present a report and recommendation on what needs to be done to ensure your school complies with the Health & Safety Executive legislation and requirements.

Given that school budget cuts, coach costs, changes in the curriculum cycle, staff cover, and health and safety legislation are largely beyond the control of out - of - the - classroom attractions, what exactly can be done to make school trips as painless and pleasurable as possible for those who want to undertake them?

Secret Credit history Repair service will certainly disclose your individual details, without notification, only if required to do so by legislation or in the great faith idea that such activity is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the regulation or comply with legal procedure served on Key Credit Maintenance and repair or the website; (b) safeguard and shield the rights or property of Secret Credit history Repair service; and, (c) behave under exigent conditions to shield the individual safety and security of customers of Key Credit rating Maintenance and repair, or everyone.

But I think the focus of all of the attention on «pit bulls» has done a major disservice to the public commentary about public safety and effective animal control legislation, and that's too bad.

If sound research and statistical data show that rates of injury and fatality by breed is incredibly unreliable, then why do communities continue to see Breed Discriminatory Legislation (BDL) or Breed Specific Legislation (BSL) as a solution or safety measure?

Though breed - discriminatory legislation (BDL) is often an attempt to improve public safety, studies show that it does not accomplish that objective.

Breed - specific legislation (BSL) does not enhance public safety or reduce dog bite incidents.

«It's becoming more and more obvious that breed - specific legislation doesn't improve public safety,» says Janis Bradley, director of communication for the NCRC.

Now about the diving we do have the most ridiculous overly legislation in the world mainly in queensland, note the rarity of dive shops in queensland, most dive instructors now couldn t be bothered dealing with the bureaucrats and the ridiculous amounts of paperwork to keep the bureaucrats in a job our safety record is no better than the rest of the world.

Icarus... your idea of «safety derived from momentum» is still lost on me... I can't see any rational person who is on the fence about bike commuting think they should give it a try because they can now roll through stop signs... if lack of leg strength (which is a problem I don't have) is one of the only arguments for passing such legislation... what are the odds such a bill is going to pass?

Where the granting of such preferential access is intended to realize an objective pursued by national legislation (in this case traffic safety) and the public infrastructure to which access is given, is not commercially exploited, the State does not confer an economic advantage according to the CJEU.

Interestingly, the review does not propose any substantive changes to health and safety legislation.

Whether the law will be easy to enforce is another matter, but as supporters of House Bill62 have pointed out, it wasn't easy to enforce the mandatory use of seat belts in the 1960s when legislation was first introduced, but that didn't stop the legislation from being passed in the interests of safety.

The new legislation gave the commission the power to do systemic reviews for any aspect of policing, McPhail explains, and the Minister of Public Safety requested an investigation into workplace harassment in the RCMP.

Environmental laws, animal safety, real estate and property issues, food safety and fracking are all issues that Texas farmers and ranchers have to contend with, and this blog does a great job of analyzing how recent court decisions or state legislation can affect them.

However, no specific legislation currently exists in Ontario, although the Occupational Health & Safety Act does provide some protection.

That is, for some things «workers» as a broader category than «employees» have protection (e.g. some workplace safety legislation protects workers generally) and I do think it would be a good idea to give some more protections to dependent contractors (and maybe independent also), casual and temporary workers generally, partners with minimal control, etc..

The takeaway flowing from Canadian privacy legislation and the Jones v. Tsige and Cole decisions is that employers should only access personal data on work devices where the employer does so for legitimate reasons, such as addressing safety or performance issues or investigating complaints or incidents of prohibited or illegal conduct in the workplace.

What a careful observer notices from monitoring SPC media is that those involved with reform of discrete areas of Chinese legislation and judicial practice continue (in the pre / post 19th Party Congress era) to look at US federal / state law (and other foreign law) structures and practices, including: use of mediation in federal appeals cases; bankruptcy practice; reform of Chinese nuclear safety legislation to broaden the scope of information released to the public, that is in specific areas that do not involve basic principles of the Chinese courts.

Juries are currently required under the Coroners Act 1988, s 8 (3) where it appears to the coroner that there is reason to suspect a death in prison; in police custody; or as a result of police causing injury (reportable under separate legislation to a government department or officer or to the Health & Safety Executive); occurring in circumstances prejudicial to public health or safety; and in any other case where it appears to him that there is reason to Safety Executive); occurring in circumstances prejudicial to public health or safety; and in any other case where it appears to him that there is reason to safety; and in any other case where it appears to him that there is reason to do so.

Although public welfare legislation often uses very broad and general terms in order to promote public safety in a wide variety of circumstances, this does not allow for an interpretation of these provisions without reasonable limits.

McIntosh explained: «We don't need further legislation around road safety as this will not help to reduce road casualty figures.

Pending legislation in the U.S. Congress and regulations proposed by the Obama administration would set a floor on health and safety but still do very little to ensure a nurturing and enriching environment for children.