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Original name: Arbeidsomstandighedenbesluit (Arbobesluit)
Name: Working Conditions Decree.
Country: Netherlands
Subject(s): Conditions of work
Type of legislation: Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Adopted on: 1997-01-15
Entry into force:
Published on: Staatsblad, 1997-02-25, 60, 1-118, ISSN: 0920-2064
ISN: NLD-1997-R-68806
Link: https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=68806&p_lang=en
Bibliography: Staatsblad, 1997-02-25, 60, 1-118, ISSN: 0920-2064
Consolidated Dutch text Consolidated Dutch text Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties, Netherlands (consulted on 2008-05-02)
English translation as to 23 August 2000 English translation as to 23 August 2000 Arbo Platform Nederland, Netherlands (consulted on 2004-04-30)
Legislation on-line Legislation on-line European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, 121 pages PDF of Decree as applicable at 25/3/2013 PDF of Decree as applicable at 25/3/2013 (consulted on 2014-04-28)
Abstract/Citation: Contains more specific provisions concerning maximum working time and working conditions.
Chapter I: Definitions and field of application
Chapter II: Working conditions care and organisation of work
Chapter III: Interior of the work place
Chapter IV: Hazardous materials and biological agents
Chapter V: Physical pressure
Chapter VI: Physical factors
Chapter VII: Working materials and specific operations
Chapter VIII: Personal means of protection and security and health indications
Chapter IX: Obligations, acts liable to prosecution, punishable acts, administrative law provision and transitional provisions
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