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Where can you find copies of all legislation?
Where can you find copies of all legislation?
Where can you purchase hard copies of the chapters?
Where can you purchase hard copies of the chapters?
What is the source of further information on the Traffic Management Act?
What is the source of further information on the Traffic Management Act?
Where can you find the Code of Practice?
Where can you find the Code of Practice?
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What is the source of further information on subjects not covered in the Code of Practice?
What is the source of further information on subjects not covered in the Code of Practice?
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Where can you find Guidance Note GS6?
Where can you find Guidance Note GS6?
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What is the source of further information on reducing risk in temporary traffic management operations?
What is the source of further information on reducing risk in temporary traffic management operations?
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Where can you find the latest information on certification for contractors and subcontractors?
Where can you find the latest information on certification for contractors and subcontractors?
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Where can you find further information on Safety at street works and road works?
Where can you find further information on Safety at street works and road works?
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Study Notes
Government Resources
- The Government website provides information on the initiative and safe working guidance on working on roads and highways.
- Copies of all legislation can be found online.
- The Traffic Management Act can be accessed on the legislation.gov.uk website.
Code of Practice and Manuals
- The Code of Practice can be freely downloaded from the GOV.UK website or purchased from TSO.
- Chapters can be purchased in hard copy from TSO or freely downloaded from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy website.
- Chapter 8 of the Traffic signs manual provides detailed advice on subjects not covered in the Code of Practice and can be freely downloaded.
Health and Safety Guidance
- The HSE website provides further information on Guidance Note GS6.
- The HSE publication, Reducing risk in temporary traffic management operations (CIS53), provides further information on reducing risk.
- Safety at street works and road works: a Code of Practice (2013) provides further information on safety at street works and road works.
Additional Resources
- The National Highways website provides the latest information on NHSS: certification for contractors and subcontractors.
- The Code of Practice includes a table on the inside back cover (also included at Appendix F).
- Appendices A-F are based on Crown copyright diagrams from Safety at street works and road works: a Code of Practice (2013).
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This quiz covers the traffic management act and regulations, including guidance on working on roads and highways, and where to access relevant legislation and resources.