Act No.93 of 1993 concerning occupational safety and health Jurisdiction Hungary Year 1993 Published in English, French Original/other title [French] Loi n°93 de 1993 concernant la sécurité et la santé au travail [Hongrie] Serial title Labour Law Documents - Documents de droit social Source 1994, No.2, p.7-26. Online availability [English] http://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/docs/WEBTEXT/38155/64930/E93HUN01.htm, [French] http://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/docs/WEBTEXT/38155/64931/F93HUN01.htm Descriptors [Primary] Hungary, occupational safety and health [Secondary] dangerous substances, law, notification of accidents and diseases, responsibilities of employees, responsibilities of employers, risk factors, role of government, role of labour inspection, safety officers, translation Subject category General safety, health and conditions of work Abstract Translation of the framework law for the principles and organization of occupational safety and health in Hungary. It was passed by Parliament on 5 Oct. 1993, and it came into effect on 1 Jan. 1994. Its scope covers all employment, with the proviso that in certain areas (emergency services, army, police, prison staff) additional/different OSH measures might be introduced in the future. Contents: government responsibilities in OSH, with responsible organizations (in particular, the National Inspectorate for Occupational Safety and Labour, or OMMF); basic health and safety requirements for the workplace (OSH measures during the setting up of an enterprise; material requirements for work; requirements for work processes, technology and materials; work aptitude); OSH-related responsibilities and rights of employers and employees; notification, investigation and registering of occupational accidents and diseases; safety delegates and committees; inspection; definitions (including lists of dangerous materials and of risk factors). Order 47/1979 (CIS 89-354) and its many modifications, as well as some other OSH-related legal measures are abrogated. CIS No. 94-1 Database ID 61739