Level 2 Health & Safety - Legislation [Long]

What are the components that cover health and safety in the construction industry?

• Legislation, regulations, approved Codes of Practice, health and safety guidance notes

• Legislation, financial reports, approved Codes of Practice, health and safety guidance notes

• Regulations, financial reports, approved Codes of Practice, health and safety guidance notes

• Legislation, regulations, financial reports, health and safety guidance notes

Which of the following is an example of legislation in the construction industry?

• Acts of Parliament

• Construction (Design and Management) Regulations

• Safe work in confined spaces

• CDM Regulations 2015

What is an example of a regulation in the construction industry?

• Acts of Parliament

• Construction (Design and Management) Regulations

• Safe work in confined spaces

• CDM Regulations 2015

Which of the following is an example of approved Codes of Practice?

• Acts of Parliament

• Construction (Design and Management) Regulations

• Safe work in confined spaces

• CDM Regulations 2015

What is an example of health and safety guidance notes?

• Acts of Parliament

• Construction (Design and Management) Regulations

• Safe work in confined spaces

• CDM Regulations 2015

What are Acts of Parliament considered as?

• Suggestions for improvement

• Law of the land

• Optional guidelines

• Recommendations

What does it mean when something is compulsory?

• Optional to follow

• Recommended to consider

• Mandatory to follow

• Suggested to review

What is the primary purpose of regulations according to the text?

• To increase business profits

• To identify health and safety risks and control them

• To promote international trade

• To reduce government spending

Which of the following is true about regulations?

• They are optional guidelines

• They are suggestions for businesses

• They are approved by Parliament and are law

• They are only for large corporations

What is an example of a regulation that applies to a specific industry?

• Tax regulations

• Water Regulations 1999

• Employment laws

• Environmental guidelines