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Competent authorities must take action to help protect, conserve and restore the protected habitats and species of European sites.
Find out about current competent person schemes to self-certify certain types of building work if you work in building as an installer.
Read the Council Directive 2003/48/EC of 3 June 2003 on taxation of savings income in the form of interest payments.
ARSAC advises the licensing authorities on applications from practitioners, employers and researchers who want to use radioactive substances on people. ARSAC works with the Department of Health and Social Care .
How a competent authority must decide if a plan or project proposal that affects a European site can go ahead.
Find out the legal, financial and professional requirements for operators and managers, including extra duties for waste activity operators.
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering some humanitarian issues that may arise during the recovery phase of an emergency in the UK.
The Advisory Group on Military and Emergency Response Medicine (AGMERM) provides specialist advice to the Ministry of Defence on the medical aspects of defence against chemical, biological and radiological threats. AGMERM works with the Ministry of Defence .
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