Glossary

A B C D E F G H I L M N O P Q R S T U V W Z

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Harm

Any negative consequence, such as the compromise of, damage to, or loss of, an asset.

Hazard

A source of potential harm – a hazard might include a threat.

Home-based work

An agency may approve or authorise an employee to carry out their duties while based at their place of residence.

HONOURS

The HONOURS endorsement marking is used for material relating to the actual or potential award of an honour before the announcement of the award, and for the deliberations during the recommendation-approval process or the consideration of honours policy matters involving the exercise of the Royal prerogative.