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FIN-2001-R-60731
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Title_of_text
Ordinance (No. 715 of 2001) of the Council of State respecting chemical substances at work.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Finland
Subjects (Classification)
Occupational safety and health; Protection against particular hazards
Adopted on (Date of text)
2001-08-09
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Original title
Valtioneuvoston asetus kemiallisista tekijöistä työssä
Abstract/Citation
Contains 22 sections covering, inter alia, objectives (protection of workers against risks and injuries related to work with chemical substances), scope of application, definitions, information on dangers and risks, information at the workplace, reduction of risks, special preventive and protective measures to be adopted by employers and workers, employers' duty to prevent hazards, hazards, workers' education and guidance, prohibitions, medical control, and miscellaneous rules. Lists dangerous chemical substances in an annex.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2001-09-01
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Related Text region
Related text(s)
2009-07-01 (FIN-2009-L-87580)
Ministry of Social Affairs and Health Ordinance (557/2009) on concentrations found to be harmful.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line in Finnish & Swedish as revised
Author
FINLEX, www.finlex.fi, Finland
URL
https://www.finlex.fi/fi/laki/ajantasa/2001/20010715
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
FINLEX, www.finlex.fi, Finland
URL
https://www.finlex.fi/
File
FIN60731 eng.pdf (PDF of Act in English as adopted)
Serial region
Serial title
Finlands Författningssamling
Date
2001-08-17
Number
No. 715
Page range
pp. 2209-2216
ISBN
0787-3182