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GBR-2005-R-94894
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Title_of_text
Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005 (2005 No. 1093).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United Kingdom
Subjects (Classification)
Protection against particular hazards
Adopted on (Date of text)
2005-04-07
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
These Regulations implement as respects Great Britain Council Directive 2002/44/EC (OJ No L 177, 6.7.2002, p.13) on the minimum health and safety requirements regarding the exposure of workers to the risks arising from physical agents (vibration) (sixteenth individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Directive 89/391/EEC). The Regulations impose duties on employers to protect employees who may be exposed to risk from exposure to vibration at work, and other persons who might be affected by the work, whether they are at work or not.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2005-01-06
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Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
1974-07-31 (GBR-1974-L-15179)
Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (Chapter 37)
Basic text(s)
2002-06-25 (EEU-2002-DI-61533)
Directive 2002/44/CE du Parlement européen et du Conseil du 25 juin 2002 concernant les prescriptions minimales de sécurité et de santé relatives à l'exposition des travailleurs aux risques dus aux agents physiques (vibrations) (seizième directive particulière au sens de l'article 16, paragraphe 1, de la directive 89/391/CEE).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Legislation.gov.uk
Publisher
National Archives
Country
United Kingdom
URL
http://www.legislation.gov.uk
File
GBR94894.pdf (PDF)