Early and late sittings will be piloted in civil and family courts, giving people greater access to hearings that can fit around their busy lives.
Link: Press release: Courts to pilot more flexible hours for the benefit of the public
Source: Gov Press Releases
An investigation by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) found that the Metropolitan Police Service’s (MPS) use of the Gangs Matrix led to multiple and serious breaches of data protection laws.
The investigation into the Gangs Matrix, a database that records intelligence related to…
Link: ICO finds Metropolitan Police Service’s Gangs Matrix breached data protection laws
Source: ICO .org.uk
November 2018 saw the Insolvency Service grant its 250,000 Debt Relief Order, providing a low cost debt relief solution to a quarter of a million people.
Link: Press release: Insolvency Service grants 250,000 Debt Relief Order
Source: Gov Press Releases
EU External Affairs Sub-Committee publishes call for evidence for International Development Cooperation after Brexit inquiry.
Link: Committee seeks views on international development cooperation after Brexit
Source: Parliamentary News
This Order applies in Great Britain. It establishes the Energy Company Obligation scheme for the period to 31st March 2022 for the promotion of measures for reducing the cost to individuals of heating their homes. The scheme is administered and enforced by the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority (the “Administrator”).
Link: The Electricity and Gas (Energy Company Obligation) Order 2018
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
Spectroscopy
X-ray fluorescence spectrometry
X-ray analysis
Spectrophotometry
Sensitivity
Testing conditions
Surfaces
Chemical analysis and testing
Chemical composition
Precision
Surface chemistry
Electrons
Test methods
Link: ISO 16129:2018 Surface chemical analysis. X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. Procedures for assessing the day-to-day performance of an X-ray photoelectron spectrometer
Source: BSI Standards
Doors
Properties
Performance
Conformity
Maintenance
Internal
Roofs
Pedestrians
Construction systems parts
Designations
Classification systems
Screens (partitions)
Doorsets
Performance testing
Marking
Fire
Windows
Smoke
Installation
Link: BS EN 14351-2:2018 Windows and doors. Product standard, performance characteristics Internal pedestrian doorsets
Source: BSI Standards
Welded joints
Electrical equipment
Switchgear
Electric enclosures
Flanges
Assembling
Acceptance inspection
Form tolerances
Non-destructive testing
Holes
Welding
Insulating enclosures
Aluminium
Wrought alloys
Pressure testing
Gases
Electrical insulation devices
Dimensional tolerances
Certification (approval)
High-voltage equipment
Elastic design
Stress analysis
Design calculations
Protected electrical equipment
Design
Marking
Rated voltage
Electric control equipment
Thickness
Approval testing
Shell structures
Enclosures
Aluminium alloys
Link: BS EN 50064:2018 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Gas-filled wrought aluminium and aluminium alloy enclosures
Source: BSI Standards
Mass spectrometry
Chemical analysis and testing
Ions
Surface chemistry
Control samples
Secondary
Surfaces
Mass spectrometers
Calibration
Link: BS ISO 13084:2018 Surface chemical analysis. Secondary ion mass spectrometry. Calibration of the mass scale for a time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometer
Source: BSI Standards
