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Employers' Liability Certificate Display

Requirements for displaying or making available your employers' liability insurance certificate.

What this document covers

You must display your current employers' liability insurance certificate where employees can easily read it, or make it available electronically. Since 2008, electronic display is acceptable if all employees can reasonably access it.

Key sections included

  • Display requirements
  • Electronic provision
  • Current certificate details
  • Historical certificate retention

Frequently asked questions

Can I display it electronically?

Yes, since 2008 you can make it available electronically (e.g., on an intranet or in a shared digital folder) as long as all employees can reasonably access it.

Document details

Legal basis
Employers' Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969; Employers' Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations 1998
Enforced by
HSE
Penalty for absence
Fine of up to £1,000 for not displaying the certificate.
Category
Insurance & Liability

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