Retained EU Law SI 2006 United Kingdom

Directive 2006

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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 701 other Acts
TULRCA 1992 72 duties

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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