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Home Safety Time to trim your trees Tree notices

Tree notices

The following documents are examples of the various notices that can be issued under the Electricity (Hazards from Trees) Regulations 2003:

  • hazard warning notice
  • cut notice
  • amenity tree interest notice
  • amenity tree interest rescind notice.

For a more detailed understanding, we recommend you read the Electricity (Hazards from Trees) Regulations 2003. See our Trees and power lines brochure for information on tree owners' responsibilities and safe tree management around power lines.

Related information:

  • Code of Practice (ECP 34:2001)
  • Approved Code of Practice for Safety & Health in Tree Work Part 1 - Arboriculture
  • Approved Code of Practice for Safety & Health in Tree Work Part 2 - Maintenance of Trees around Power Lines.

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