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The legislation that protects individuals and groups from the misuse of ICT This act was introduced to help everybody n the work place to be safe while working and when it was introduced in 1974 many work places had to change their entire health and safety rules and regulations. Employers have got to> Take reasonable steps to ensure the health, safety and welfare of employees> Provide safe plant and machinery and safe premises> Safe system of work and competent, trained and supervised staff> Consult with employees on health and safety matters> Give information on basic health and safety requirements If the employer fails to cover these areas it could result in criminal prosecution in the magistrates court and sometimes go into the crown courts. If personal injury occurs the employer is held liable and could be sued by the injured party These regulations were introduced for employees who use VDUs for a significant...

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