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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/1541",
  "legislation_title": "The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005",
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  "text": "The matters are—\n(a) the hazardous properties of the substance;\n(b) information on safety provided by the supplier, including information contained in any relevant safety data sheet;\n(c) the circumstances of the work including —\n(i) the special, technical and organisational measures and the substances used and their possible interactions;\n(ii) the amount of the substance involved;\n(iii) where the work will involve more than one dangerous substance, the risk presented by such substances in combination; and\n(iv) the arrangements for the safe handling, storage and transport of dangerous substances and of waste containing dangerous substances;\n(d) activities, such as maintenance, where there is the potential for a high level of risk;\n(e) the effect of measures which have been or will be taken pursuant to this Order;\n(f) the likelihood that an explosive atmosphere will occur and its persistence;\n(g) the likelihood that ignition sources, including electrostatic discharges, will be present and become active and effective;\n(h) the scale of the anticipated effects;\n(i) any places which are, or can be connected via openings to, places in which explosive atmospheres may occur; and\n(j) such additional safety information as the responsible person may need in order to complete the assessment.",
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