Legislation

Question 1

Define legislation

Answer 1

A set of laws in place passed by parliament

Question 2

What does the health and safety at work 1974 include ?

Answer 2

1. Handling hazards
2. Wearing PPE
3. Entering and exiting site correctly
4. Fire safety

Question 3

What is the data protection act ?

Answer 3

Ensures general data protection regulations, eliminating the danger of data breaches which can lead to e.g. theft, discrimination and reputational damage

Question 4

What does the employment rights act 1966
ensure ?

Answer 4

1. National minimum/living wage
2. Paternal/maternal leave and play
3. Disability/sick pay

Question 5

What does the consumer rights act 2015 ensure ?

Answer 5

1. Refunds
2. Contracts
3. Warranties/insurance