Catalogue description Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Food Standards, Science and Safety Division and successors: Registered Files, Farm Safety (AQ Series)

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Reference: MAF 368
Title: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Food Standards, Science and Safety Division and successors: Registered Files, Farm Safety (AQ Series)
Description:

Files relating to the general responsibilities of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries for farm safety issues, in particular the drafting and enforcement of regulations under the Agriculture (Safety, Health and Welfare Provisions) Act 1956. The series includes regulations on the design of tractors and other machinery, and the employment of children; annual reports to Parliament; consultations with other interested organisations; and instructions to the regional safety inspectorate, etc.
Date: 1961-1977
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: AQ file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical description: 57 file(s)
Access conditions: Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

from 2007 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

from 1996 Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Accumulation dates: 1966
Accruals: Series is accruing

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