Northern Ireland Statutory Rule
2006
Northern Ireland
Control of Noise at Work Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006
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Schedules
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Interpretation
Offshore installations
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Citation and commencement
Interpretation
Application
Exposure limit values and action values
Assessment of the risk to health and safety created by exposure to noise at the workplace
Elimination or control of exposure to noise at the workplace
Hearing protection
Maintenance and use of equipment
Health surveillance
Information, instruction and training
Exemption certificates from hearing protection
Exemption certificates for emergency services
Exemptions by the Secretary of State for Defence
Application within the territorial sea
Revocations, amendments and savings
Enforcement and responsible bodies
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Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland
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