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Employees and employers can now sue for breach of duty

Eighteen months ago, OHR reported an important development in health and safety law: that the "civil liability exclusion" was set to be removed from the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 (MHSW). These changes have now been brought in with the new amending Regulations1.