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Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974: Primary legislation establishing general duties for employers to ensure workplace safety and requirements for risk assessment and management

Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999: Details specific requirements for risk assessments and establishes duty to identify and evaluate risks in the workplace

Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005: Outlines fire safety requirements and fire risk assessment obligations for buildings and workplaces

Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002: Establishes controls for flammable materials and requirements for managing hazardous areas during hot works

Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998: Defines safety requirements for work equipment including maintenance and inspection requirements for hot works equipment

Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992: Specifies requirements for PPE provision and use during hot works operations

BS 9999:2017: British Standard providing guidance on fire safety in the design, management and use of buildings

HSE Guidance on Hot Work: Health and Safety Executive's specific guidance documents for conducting hot work safely

Industry Best Practices: Established industry standards and best practices for hot works operations

Insurance Requirements: Specific conditions and requirements set by insurers for conducting hot works