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GBR-2010-R-108023
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Title_of_text
The Control of Artificial Optical Radiation at Work Regulations 2010 (2010 No. 1140).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United Kingdom
Subjects (Classification)
Protection against particular hazards
Adopted on (Date of text)
2010-04-27
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
These Regulations implement as respects Great Britain Directive 2006/25/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (O.J. L114, 27.4.2006, p.38) on the minimum health and safety requirements regarding the exposure of workers to risks arising from physical agents (artificial optical radiation) (nineteenth individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Directive 89/391/EEC) (“the Directive”). The Regulations impose duties on employers to protect both employees who may be exposed to risk from exposure to artificial optical radiation at work and other persons at work who might be affected by that work.
Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
1974-07-31 (GBR-1974-L-15179)
Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (Chapter 37)
Related Text region
Related text(s)
2010-06-14 (GBR-2010-R-108029)
The Control of Artificial Optical Radiation at Work Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (2010 No. 180).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Office of Public Sector Information, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
URL
http://www.legislation.gov.uk
File
GBR108023.pdf (PDF of Regulations as at 11 January 2019)