Responsibilities duty holders

Duty-holder responsibility Participation and commitment Information availability Nonprescriptive and performance-based Risk management system Management systems Living document Auditor/assessor responsibility. 

For the Commission the solution was to propose the new regulatory strategy announced in its White Paper. Prominent amongst the principle elements of the new approach encapsulated in REACH is the aim to achieve realignment of the responsibilities of duty-holders for ensuring the safe use of chemical substances in... 

The ICP should be the focal point and responsible for carrying out the verification activities detailed in the verification scheme. The operator or the duty holder is responsible to ensure that the ICP is provided with all access necessary information and access to carry out the verification activities. 

The Health and Safety at Work Act and the Electricity at Work Regulations make numerous references to employer and employees having a duty of care for the health and safety of others in the work environment. In this context the Electricity at Work Regulations refer to a person as a duty holder . This phrase recognizes the level of responsibility which electricians are expected to take on as a part of their job in order to control electrical safety in the work environment. 

Duty holder - this phrase recognizes the level of responsibility which electricians are expected to take on as a part of fheir job in order to control electrical safety in the work environment. 

The Health and Safety Regulations make reference to workers having a duty of care for the health and safety of themselves and others in the workplace. The Electricity at Work Regulations identify one responsible person on-site as the duty holder . This recognizes the responsibility of an electrician to take on the control of electrical safety for the whole construction site. 

Everyone has a duty of care but not everyone is a duty holder. The duty holder will be the electrician who takes on the responsibility for the electrical health and safety of everyone working on site. The chosen person will certainly be a skilled (electrically) person, probably someone with great experience and common sense, and whose other responsibilities might be to act as a supervisor, foreman or manager. 

Duty holder This phrase recognizes the level of responsibility which... 

In the United Kingdom many of the offshore regulatory requirements are handled through the Prevention of Fire and Explosion, and Emergency Response (PFEER) Regulations. They require that duty holders provide adequate arrangements for escape, evacuation, rescue, and recovery of persons involved in an incident. 

This chapter is about managers in construction organizations, setting out ciear responsibiiities and iines of communications for everyone in the enterprise. The chapter also covers the legal responsibilities that exist between duty holders under the CDM Regulations between people who control premises and those who use them between contractors and those who hire them and the duties of suppliers, manufacturers and designers of articles and substances for use at work. 

Where the COM Regulations apply there are specific responsibilities between duty holders which go beyond the normal responsibilities between a client, contractors and sub-contractors. This is covered later. First, the general client/contractor relationship is considered. 

Part 1 - The RRFSO applies to all non-domestic premises including construction sites other than those listed in Article 6. The main duty holder is the responsible person in relation to the premises, defined in Article 3. The duties on the responsible person are extended to any person who has, to any extent, control of the premises to the extent of their control (Article 5). 

Owners and occupiers of premises, who have maintenance and repair responsibilities for those premises, have a duty to assess them for the presence of asbestos and the condition of that asbestos. Where asbestos is present the duty holder must ensure that the risk from the asbestos is assessed, that a written plan identifying where that asbestos is located is prepared, and that measures to manage the risk from the asbestos are set out in that plan and are implemented. Other parties have a legal duty to co-operate with the duty holder. 

He recommended a new Military Airworthiness Authority (MAA), with clearly identified Airworthiness Duty Holders , to bring coherence, governance, and responsibility. The MAA was estabhshed in April 2010. 

The responsible person is the main duty holder for fire safety and has, as a result, overall responsibility for ... 

THE RRFSO does not specifically place duties upon self-employed persons, in so far as the significant duty holder is the responsible person although it may be the case that the responsible person is, incidentally, self-employed for the purposes of the management of fire. 

Having identified the person who has controi over a premise the RRFSO defines them as the responsible person . The responsible person (see Chapter 1) then becomes the main duty holder for fire safety and has, as a result, overall responsibility for ... 

The key duty holders with responsibility for complying with the schedules are ... 

The Principal Contractor is any person appointed for the time being by the client under Regulation 6(1 )(b). There is no restriction on the appointment, except that the duty holder must be competent, be able to allocate adequate resources for health and safety in order to carry out the duties, and the person must be a contractor. The person may be an individual, a company, part of a company - and may already hold other responsibilities and duties under CDM where competent to do so. 

The presence of a Cl or C2 code will result in the overall condition of the electrical Installation being reported as unsatisfactory - it has failed to meet the standard. The inspector should report their findings to the duty holder or person responsible for the installation immediately, both verbally and in writing, that a risk of injury exists. If possible, immediately dangerous situations, given a Cl code, should be made safe, isolated or rectified on discovery. 

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