What does ACOP stand for?

There was an industry approved Code of Practice issued by the WorkCover Authority of New South Wales called "Code of Practice: Pumping Concrete" gazetted 3 December 1993 which was approved as an Industry Code of Practice under Section 44A of the Occupational Health & Safety Act 1983 (NSW) and taken to be an approved Industry Code of Practice for the purpose of Part 4 of the 2000 Act.

The Approved Code of Practice from the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 states that if glass panels are smaller than 250mm, safety glass is not required.

An approved code of practice states that the temperature should provide reasonable comfort without the need for special clothing.

A preliminary investigation had found the institute "was carrying out all necessary maintenance and monitoring work in compliance with the Approved Code of Practice for the control of legionella," the agency said.

The associated Approved Code of Practice goes on to explain: "The temperature in workrooms should provide reasonable comfort without the need for special clothing.

She said the voluntary charter and the approved code of practice had not been effective so far.

In Britain we have the curious case of the Health and Safety Commission and its Approved Code of Practice (ACoP) on smoking.

It incorporates all statutory requirements for the operation of safety inspections for industrial fork lift trucks in accordance with the Health and Safety Commission Approved Code of Practice and Guidance, which implemented the Health and Safety at Work Act, Directive 95/63/EC that amended directive 89/655/EC and extended their requirements.