Health and Safety Law 2024 (October 2024)

The EHRC says Section 23 agreements are legally enforceable and it will initiate court action to enforce an agreement if it needs to. However, a 2019 investigation by Hazards magazine revealed a “#NotMe” culture pervading Britain’s regulators, with neither the HSE nor EHRC prosecuting cases or undertaking any preventive inspections.

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