Commission of the European Communities v. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland – Times Law Reports

Posted June 25th, 2007 in EC law, health & safety, law reports by sally

‘Practicable’ health and safety duty is sufficient for EU Law

Commission of the European Communities v. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland C-127/05

“The fact that the duty on United Kingdom employers to ensure the health, safety and welfare at work of all employees was imposed only “so far as is reasonably practicable”, did not entail an infringement of European Community law.”

The Times, 25th June 2007

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