Management of Health and Safety at Work and Health and Safety (Consultation with Employees) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 come into force

Implementation date: 6 April 2006

The Regulations amend the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, Regulation 22 to exclude the right of third parties to seek damages from employees in breach of their duties under these regulations. The Regulations also remove the civil liability exclusion in the Health and Safety (Consultation with Employees) Regulations 1996. The Regulations can be viewed on the Health and Safety Executive website.