04/04/2007 - Features

CDM Regulations (2007) - What most businesses need to know

Building plans - drawings and instruments Businesses having construction, maintenance or demolition work carried out have always had certain health and safety responsibilities under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM).

These regulations change from 6 April 2007, and these alterations will not only impact on construction designers and managers, but also their clients.

For this feature Norwich Union Risk Services consultant Alan Lee looks at CDM (2007), and explains what clients must do when it comes to non-domestic construction projects, and perhaps just as importantly, what they don't need to do...

Part 1: What's CDM got to do with us?

Part 2: CDM (2007) - a brief overview

Part 3: What clients must do for all projects

Part 4: What clients must do for 'notifiable projects'

Part 5: What clients do not have to do!

Click on the links over to the left of this page to read each section...

Related information

HSE - CDM 2007

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