Introductory Text
1.Citation and commencement
2.Interpretation
3.Duties under these Regulations
4.Prohibitions relating to certain substances
5.Application of regulations 6 to 13
6.Assessment of the risk to health created by work involving substances hazardous to health
7.Prevention or control of exposure to substances hazardous to health
8.Use of control measures etc.
9.Maintenance, examination and testing of control measures
10.Monitoring exposure at the workplace
11.Health surveillance
12.Information, instruction and training for persons who may be exposed to substances hazardous to health
13.Arrangements to deal with accidents, incidents and emergencies
14.Provisions relating to certain fumigations
15.Exemption certificates
16.Exemptions relating to the Ministry of Defence etc.
17.Extension outside Great Britain
18.Revocation and savings
19.Extension of meaning of “work”
20.Modification of section 3(2) of the 1974 Act
21.Defence
Signature
Schedule 1
Other substances and processes to which the definition of “carcinogen” relates.
Schedule 2
Prohibition of certain substances hazardous to health for certain purposes.
Schedule 3
Additional provisions relating to work with biological agents.
Schedule 4
Frequency of thorough examination and test of local exhaust ventilation plant used in certain processes.
Schedule 5
Specific substances and processes for which monitoring is required.
Schedule 6
Medical surveillance.
Schedule 7
Legislation concerned with the labelling of containers and pipes.
Schedule 8
Fumigations excepted from regulation 14.
Schedule 9
Notification of certain fumigations.
Explanatory Note