Legal Compliance Update Q3 2021

As part of the service AvISO Consultancy offer, we provide our clients with quarterly updates of any changes to legal compliance. By doing this, we keep our clients up to date with any changes in their legal compliance obligations.

The main legal texts published between the 1st July and 30th September 2021 are listed below, separated by main area of work: Quality, Environment, Health & Safety, and Information Security.

The legal texts identified in this blog do not represent all the legislation published in relation to these four topics. AvISO Consultancy selects the legislation which it believes will apply to the Companies with which it works.  In addition, AvISO Consultancy does not take responsibility for the accuracy of any information provided and would recommend that you take appropriate legal advice in relation to any new legislation which might apply to your business, as appropriate.  

Here is a brief look at some of the changes to legal compliance from quarter three of 2021.

QUALITY

No relevant changes noted.

ENVIRONMENT

The Plant Health (Fees) (Forestry) (England) (Amendment)Regulations 2021

The Climate Change Levy (General) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations 2021

The Air Quality (Legislative Functions) (Amendment)Regulations 2021

The Carbon Budget Order 2021

The Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2021

The Eco design for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information Regulations 2021

The Occupational Pension Schemes (Climate Change Governance and Reporting) Regulations 2021

The Motor Fuel (Composition and Content) and the Biofuel(Labelling) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021

The Carbon Accounting Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021

HEALTH & SAFETY

The Employment Rights Act 1996 (Protection from Detriment in Health and Safety Cases) (Amendment) Order 2021

INFORMATION SECURITY

No relevant changes noted.

Our next update for Q4 2021 will be coming out at the beginning of January 2022 please keep an eye out for our next blog with more details on this.

If you feel any of the above amendments affect your business and would like a no obligation chat, please contact us.