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Mind Map by andywilce78, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by andywilce78
almost 12 years ago
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sources of law
- statute law
- acts
- HSWA 1974
- enabling act allows for creation of H & S regs
- enabling act allows for creation of H & S regs
- both have statutory duties
- HSWA 1974
- regulations
- created by HSWA (enabling act)
- full legal status
- both have statutory duties
- created by HSWA (enabling act)
- approved code of practise
- often accompany regs
- explain how to achieve legal standard
- semi legal status
- failure to comply can be used as evidence of failure to achieve legal standards
- often accompany regs
- guidance
- often accompanies regs
- guidance often sets out best practise
- no legal status
- often accompanies regs
- acts
- common law
- recorded in form of past court cases
- relies on principal of judicial precedence
- must follow precedents set in courts higher in court heirarchy
- supreme court highest court in land
- supreme court highest court in land
- must follow precedents set in courts higher in court heirarchy
- recorded in form of past court cases
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