by westoncompliance | Mar 15, 2024 | Department for Business and Trade, Pressure Equipment, Product Safety, Safety, UK
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has changed the laying date and draft explanatory memorandum to the statutory guidance which amends the essential safety requirements for placing UKCA-marked pressure equipment on the Great Britain market. Read more…...
by westoncompliance | Mar 7, 2024 | Department for Business and Trade, Health and Safety, Pressure Equipment, Product Safety, Safety, Supply Chain, UK
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has published this draft instrument to amend the essential safety requirements for placing UKCA-marked pressure equipment on the Great Britain market. This will allow relevant bodies based in the European Economic Area...
by westoncompliance | Feb 19, 2024 | BEIS, Department for Business and Trade, Electrical, OPSS, Safety, Standards, UK
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT), Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) have amended a notice of publication for the designated standards: low voltage. The notice...
by westoncompliance | Feb 15, 2024 | BEIS, Department for Business and Trade, Health and Safety, Occupational Health, OPSS, PPE, UK
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT), Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) have published an update to the notices of publication and a consolidated list of designated standards for...
by westoncompliance | Feb 2, 2024 | BEIS, Department for Business and Trade, OPSS, Radio Communication, UK
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT), Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) have updated the notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for radio...
by westoncompliance | Jan 12, 2024 | BEIS, Breathing equipment, Dangerous Substances, Department for Business and Trade, Health and Safety, Occupational Health, OPSS, PPE, UK
The Department for Business and Trade, Office for Product Safety and Standards, and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy have published an update to the PPE standards. Read more… Source: DBT, OPSS and BEIS.
by westoncompliance | Dec 5, 2023 | BEIS, Department for Business and Trade, OPSS, Radio Communication, UK
The notices of publication from the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), the Department for Business and Trade (DBT), and its predecessor the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has been updated for designated standards for radio...
by westoncompliance | Nov 22, 2023 | BEIS, Department for Business and Trade, Health and Safety, Occupational Health, OPSS, PPE, UK
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT), Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has published notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for personal...
by westoncompliance | Oct 26, 2023 | BEIS, Department for Business and Trade, Lifting, OPSS, UK
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT), Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) have published notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for lifts. Notices...
by westoncompliance | Oct 26, 2023 | BEIS, Department for Business and Trade, Explosive Atmosphere, OPSS, UK
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT), Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) have published notices of publication and a consolidated list of designated standards for equipment for...
by westoncompliance | Oct 17, 2023 | Brexit, Department for Business and Trade, UK
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has published this instrument to implement the relabelling of Retained EU Law (REUL) (and related terms) as “assimilated law” (and related terms) in primary legislation. This Statutory Instrument will also make provision to...
by westoncompliance | Oct 5, 2023 | Department for Business and Trade, Imports, UK
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has updated the new rules for UKCA marking and how they apply in Northern Ireland, and information removed about obligations for all importers. Updates made to the obligations for manufacturers, importers, authorised...
by westoncompliance | Sep 28, 2023 | Department for Business and Trade, OPSS, Product Safety, UK
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) have published a list of standards that businesses can use to show their products, services or processes comply with essential requirements of legislation. This...
by westoncompliance | Sep 15, 2023 | Department for Business and Trade, Memorandum of Understanding, OPSS, UK
This Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) establishes the way the parties will work together to maintain and promote a strong accreditation service in the UK. Read...
by westoncompliance | Sep 6, 2023 | BEIS, Brexit, Certification, Department for Business and Trade, Equipment, Health and Safety, Product Design, Product Safety, UK
The Department for Business and Trade and the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) have updated how the UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) marking is used on products being manufactured or handled. This guidance updates the ‘call...
by westoncompliance | Mar 9, 2023 | Decommissioning, Department for Business and Trade, Department for International Trade, Exports, International, Supply Chain, UK
The Department for Business and Trade and the Department for International Trade have published a strategy setting out how the government will position the UK as a world leading hub for upstream decommissioning. The report is the first stage of a collaborative process...