ABSTRACT
A completely updated edition encompassing changes to the law since 1995. This is an essential reference source for practising environmental health officers and students as well as key reading for related professionals, notably lawyers and consultants. It provides an accessible entry into enforcement procedures for environmental health without recourse to longer expensive reference works. It is a 'how to do' practical book full of detailed legal compliance information, which removes the need to wade through legal encyclopaedias and Acts of Parliament in order to check on a point of procedure. It also uses flow charts to portray the format and the principles of every legal procedure used in the environmental health control system.
Provisions relating to environmental health procedures generally. Public health acts. Building Act. Water Industry Act 1991. Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984. Environmental Protection Act 1990. Environmental Act 1995. Clean Air Act 1993. Control of Pollution Act 1974 (noise control provision). Health and safety at work. Housing acts. Food Safety Act and other food control legislation. Licensing. Miscellaneous.
