Legal Compliance – Q1 2022 update
As part of our Quarterly newsletter, we will provide our clients with quarterly updates of any changes to legal compliance that may affect their companies legal obligations.
The main legal texts published between the 1st January and 31st April 2022 are listed below categorised by Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental and Information Security.
The legal texts identified in this article do not represent all the legislation published in relation to these four topics, we have selected the legislation which we believe will apply to the Companies we work with.
*Functio does not take responsibility for the accuracy of any information provided and would recommend that you take appropriate legal advice in relation to any new legislation which might apply to your business, as appropriate.
Quality
No relevant changes noted.
Health & Safety
The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2021
The Road vehicles (Construction Use) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2022 – (New mobile phone rules for drivers)
Personal Protective Equipment at Work (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (PPER 2022)
Environment
The Green Gas Support Scheme Regulations 2021
The Ozone-Depleting Substances (Grant of Halon Derogations) Regulations 2021
The Electric Vehicles (Smart Charge Points) Regulations 2021
Plastic Packaging Tax (General) Regulations 2022
The Carbon Accounting (Provision for 2020) Regulations 2022
Information Security
No relevant changes noted.
Our next update for Q2 2022 will be included in our July Newsletter and on our website – please keep an eye out for our next Legal compliance article with more details on this.
If any of the above amendments affect your business and would like to discuss them further, please contact us.
