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HS&E MAP practice question: Health and safety law and enforcement (4 of 4)

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Your company has been served an HSE enforcement notice.

What happens to the notice afterwards?

Choose one answer.

  1. A. It is deleted once the work is finished
  2. B. It is sent to every worker's home address
  3. C. It goes on HSE's public register
  4. D. It is kept secret between HSE and the company forever
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Answer: C

  • A. Wrong: Wrong. Notices stay on the register for 5 years.
  • B. Wrong: Wrong. It is published on HSE's public register.
  • C. Right: Right. HSE publishes improvement and prohibition notices on its public register 5 weeks after they are served, and they stay there for 5 years.
  • D. Wrong: Wrong. Notices are published on a public register.

Explanation

Enforcement notices go on HSE's public register 5 weeks after they are served and stay for 5 years.

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