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Decision of the Council of State No.922 of 1999 to avert the risks of major hazards for workers

Jurisdiction Finland
Year 1999
Published in Swedish
Original/other title [Swedish] Statsrådets beslut om avvärjande av riskerna för storolyckor för arbetstagare
Serial title Finlands författningssamling - Suomen säädöskokoelma
Source 30 Sep. 1999, No.922, p.2321-2322.
Descriptors [Primary] Finland, major hazards, occupational accidents, occupational safety
[Secondary] law, responsibilities of employees, responsibilities of employers, safety and health training
Subject category Fires, explosions and major hazards
Abstract This Decision (effective 1 Jan.2000) implements in Finland the provisions of Directive 96/82/EC on major-accident hazards (see CIS 97-1079). Contents: scope; employers' obligations; cooperation among employers and workers, and among employers; access to documents; workers' obligations; training and instructions. Decision No.1705/1991 on the same subject is revoked.
CIS No. 00-1525
Database ID 75984

 

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