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| Name: | Provisions of the Swedish Work Environment Authority on Asbestos. No. 1 of 2006. |
| Country: | Sweden |
| Subject(s): | Protection against particular hazards |
| Type of legislation: | Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.) |
| Adopted on: | 2006-02-16 |
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| Published on: | Arbetsmiljöverkets Författningssamling, 2006-03-06, No. 1, 36 p. |
| ISN: | SWE-2006-M-75478 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=75478&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Arbetsmiljöverkets Författningssamling, 2006-03-06, No. 1, 36 p. |
| Abstract/Citation: | Issued under section 18 of the Work Environment Ordinance (No. 1166 of 1977). Provides rules applicable to activity involving the exposure of dust containing asbestos. Section 1: Purpose; Sections 2-7: Scope; Section 8: Definitions; Section 9: Permit; Section 10: Research, development and analysis; Section 11: Handling; Section 12: Demolition work; Section 13: Revision of permit; Secctions 14-16: Application procedure for permit; Section 17: Declaration of demolision work; Section 18: Documentation at the workplace; Sections 19-34: General measures to take for work with asbestos or material containing asbestos (assessment and evaluation, instructions, preventive measures, personal protective equipment, etc.); Sections 35-48: Special measures for demolishing work; Section 49: Medical examination; and Sections 50-51: Penalties. Repeals Provisions No. 13 of 1996. |
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