Changes to legislation: Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 15 Dec 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.

1974 c. 37

An Act to make further provision for securing the health, safety and welfare of persons at work, for protecting others against risks to health or safety in connection with the activities of persons at work, for controlling the keeping and use and preventing the unlawful acquisition, possession and use of dangerous substances, and for controlling certain emissions into the atmosphere; to make further provision with respect to the employment medical advisory service; to amend the law relating to building regulations, and the Building (Scotland) Act 1959; and for connected purposes.

[31st July 1974]

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