Australia . . . .
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Health and Safety Executive
The law puts responsibility on employers and employees to look after health and safety at work. Part of HSE's job is to help people understand what these duties mean - and to ensure they are taken seriously. |
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Finland . . . . |
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Germany . . . . |
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International Labour Organization . . . .
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- The NATLEX database
Bibliographic database featuring national laws on labour, social security
and related human rights.
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Ireland . . . . |
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Italy . . . . |
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Japan . . . . |
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Japan's Ministry of Labor
Links from the Ministry of Labor to important safety and health web
sites including the Nationa Institute of Industrial Health and the
National Instute of Industrial Safety
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Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Regulates safety and health in mines through its Mine Safety and Inspection Bureau and its Mine Safety and Inspection Department.
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A Synopsis of Mining Law for Japan
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New Zealand . . . . |
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Singapore . . . . |
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The main occupational safety and health law of Singapore is
The Factories Act (Chapter 104) (No. 7 of 1973) - the Act has been
amended many times and can be found as amended through 1985 on the
NATLEX site and in summary form from the Singapore Ministry of
Manpower Government site at:
- There is no separte area for mining law. However, laws are summarized at:
The Department of Industrial Health at
http://www.gov.sg/mom/dih/dih.html
The Department of Industrial Safety at
http://www.gov.sg/mom/dis/dis.html |
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South Africa . . . . |
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The Phillipines . . . . |
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United Kingdom . . . .
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Health and Safety Executive
From here you can browse the Safety Policy Directorate, the Health Directorate and the Mines Inspectorate. A basic discussion of mine
safety and health in the UK can be found under the Safety Policy
Directorate under "mines".
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Her Majesty's Stationery Office
Links to legislation in the United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales |