Retained EU Law SI 2006 United Kingdom

Directive 2006

Enforced by
HSE
Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Employer5

Plus 3 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

Other Acts binding the same actors

If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.

Employer — also bound by 682 other Acts

What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

s.004 Determination of exposure and assessment of risks Regulated
  • Assess and measure risks from artificial optical radiationEmployer
s.005 Provisions aimed at avoiding or reducing risks Regulated
  • Control and reduce risks from artificial optical radiationEmployer
s.006 Worker information and training Regulated
  • Train and inform workers about artificial optical radiation risksEmployer
s.007 Consultation and participation of workers Regulated
  • Consult with workers on artificial optical radiation risksEmployer
s.008 Health surveillance Regulated
  • Provide health surveillance for workers exposed to artificial optical radiationEmployer
s.009 Penalties Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Government must establish effective penalties for safety breachesCrown / Minister / Government department
s.013 Practical guide Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Commission must publish a practical guide on optical radiation safetyStatutory regulator
s.014 Transposition Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Member States must implement optical radiation laws and notify the CommissionCrown / Minister / Government department
18 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.003 Exposure limit values
s.010 Amendment of the Annexes
s.011 Committee
s.012 Reports
s.015 Entry into force
s.016 Addressees
s.annex i para.1 The biophysically relevant exposure values to optical radiation can be...
s.annex i para.2 Numbering (a) to (o) refers to corresponding rows of Table...
s.annex i para.3 For the purposes of this Directive, the formulae above can...
s.annex i para.4 Notes:
s.annex i para.5 Eλ (λ,t), Eλ spectral irradiance or spectral power density: the...
s.art001 Aim and scope
s.art002 Definitions
s.exercise of the delegation Exercise of the delegation
s.final provisions FINAL PROVISIONS
s.laser optical radiation Laser optical radiation
s.non-coherent optical radiation Non-coherent optical radiation
s.urgency procedure Urgency procedure

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