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    HEALTH SAFETY ENVIRONMENT Brief Introduction Health refers to the protection of the body from illness that may result from interaction with materials for construction, processes, and generally the procedures used in site and field. On the other hand safety refers to the protection of people from any type of physical injury. These two terms are used interchangeably in describing the concern for both the physical and psychological well-being of people, particularly laborers in this instance. I was

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    INTRODUCTION TO THE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT(1986) The modern era is considered to be the era of consumers. No country can ever disregard the interest of the consumers. This is best argued through the process of rapid enactment of consumer protection laws throughout the world. In addition to consumer protection acts throughout the world, one can easily find the rapidly rising rate of lawmaking for consumers in the developing countries like Sri Lanka, Thailand, Philippines,Mongolia, Mauritius , China

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    Consumer Protection Law of UAE In United Arab Emirates; a new federal consumer protection law has been promulgated. Under which a consumer protection committee formed to monitor the prices of consumer goods. The provisions of the laws advocate the principle of healthy competition and fighting monopoly and commercial fraudulence. The new legislation is complementing other laws concerning civil procedures, commercial fraudulence, commercial agencies, industry organization and trading in precious

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    MEASURES FOR THE PROTECTION OF E-CONSUMER In this electronic age there is a need to protect consumers‟ interest and following are the areas of central importance for the effective protection of e-consumers. 1. Correct Information An informed consumer is self sufficient to look after her/his own interests than an uninformed consumer. Appropriate information on the products is very important for e-consumers as that can help the consumers to assess the benefits and risks of entering into a particular

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    popular. Atria are one of the modern building features that have been developed by architects and connecting more than 2 or three floors closed at the top to provide attractive space for the occupants. However atria present a big challenge for fire protection engineers as the automatic sprinkler system may be useless in atria with height more than 15 meter because the possibility of fire occurs at the atrium and sprinkler system not activated because the smoke temperature may be less than activation

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    Fire Protection Challenge Fire and Explosion Engineering – SSE 607 Professor John Davis July 29, 2013 Fire Protection Challenges Fire protection challenges for a city within a city had been the major issue in every jurisdiction. For example in Las Vegas, the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino’s expansion dealt with greater challenge with improving on fire protection and evacuation plans in case of any major fire disaster. Several fire protection issues arisen during the constructions

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    The Consumer Protection Bill, 2015, which was introduced in Lok Sabha on August 10, 2015 by the Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Mr. Ram Vilas Paswan has always been talk of the town for several reasons since its introduction. This present bill seeks to replace the existing ‘Consumer Protection Act 1986 ' with a view to widen the ambit and modernise the law on consumer protection so that it can cater to the needs of the changing market. Industrial revolution which

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    1.0 Introduction Legislative protection in Malaysia of whistleblowers is not an entirely new concept. Legislation mandating personnel to disclose the existence of offences involving fraud or dishonesty, and the attendant legal protections, already exist in certain sectors. The Whistleblower Protection Act 2010 (“WPA”), which came into force on 15 December 2010, is intended to provide all-encompassing protection to the private and public sectors. One of the WPA’s key objectives is to fill in

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    Introduction The threat of fire in private and public premises necessitates a standard procedure of preventing and mitigating the frequency of fire. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is a non-profit organization that develops codes that provide guidelines on ways to handle fire. The establishment writes up to three hundred codes and standards that assist people in all sectors of operations. Moreover, the professional recommendations made by NFPA, act as guidelines to the legislation

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    IMPACT OF CONSUMER PROTECTION AGENCIES IN NIGERIA: A STUDY OF CPC, CAFON AND CEON BY AMZAT SHERIFFDEEN ADEWALE MATRIC NO: 06076963 A PROJECT SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FUFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF BACHELOR OF ARTS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF MASS COMMUNICATION, FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITY, AGO-IWOYE, OGUN STATE. MARCH, 2012 CHAPTER ONE 1.0 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Consumer protection is defined as the efforts of the government and private organizations

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