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MANAGING PERSONNEL RECORDS<br />

151<br />

APPENDIX 1<br />

SAMPLE RETENTION SCHEDULE FOR<br />

PERSONNEL RECORDS<br />

RETENTION OF PERSONNEL AND OTHER RELATED RECORDS<br />

Record<br />

Accident books, accident<br />

records/reports<br />

Income tax and NI returns, income<br />

tax records and correspondence<br />

with the Inland Revenue<br />

Medical records and details of<br />

biological tests under the Control<br />

of Lead at Work Regulations 1980<br />

Medical records as specified by the<br />

Control of Substances Hazardous<br />

to Health Regulations 1999<br />

Medical records under the Control<br />

of Asbestos at Work Regulations<br />

1987<br />

Medical records under the Ionising<br />

Radiations Regulations 1985<br />

Statutory retention<br />

period<br />

3 years after the date of<br />

the last entry<br />

Not less than 3 years<br />

after the end of the<br />

financial year to which<br />

they relate<br />

Statutory authority<br />

Regulation 7 of the Reporting of<br />

Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous<br />

Occurrences at Work Regulations 1985<br />

(RIDDOR) (SI 1985/2023)<br />

Regulation 55(12) of the Income tax<br />

(Employment) Regulations 1993<br />

(SI 1993/744)<br />

2 years Control of Lead at Work Regulations<br />

1980<br />

(SI 1980/1248)<br />

40 years Control of Substances Hazardous to<br />

Health Regulations 1994<br />

(COSHH)<br />

(SI 1980/1248)<br />

40 years Control of Asbestos at Work<br />

Regulations 1987<br />

(SI 1987/2115)<br />

50 years Ionising Radiations Regulations 1985<br />

(SI 1985/1333)

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