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| Name: | Ordinance (No. 716 of 2000) of the Council of State to avert cancer risk in relation to work. |
| Country: | Finland |
| Subject(s): | Protection against particular hazards |
| Type of legislation: | Regulation, Decree, Ordinance |
| Adopted on: | 2000-08-03 |
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| Published on: | Finlands Författningssamling, 2000-08-10, No. 716, pp. 1869-1875, ISSN: 0787-3182 |
| ISN: | FIN-2000-R-58308 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=58308&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Finlands Författningssamling, 2000-08-10, No. 716, pp. 1869-1875, ISSN: 0787-3182 |
| Abstract/Citation: | Contains 21 sections covering, inter alia, scope of application (work with carcinogenic substances, with substances susceptible to cause genetic damages), definitions, list of carcinogenic substances, evaluation of risks, reduced use and substitution of substances, hindrance and reduction of exposure, means to avert cancer risk, information to industrial protection authorities, expected and unexpected exposure, access to risk areas, protective equipment, training and instructions, information, control of exposure, and health examination. Contains one annex on exposure limits at work. Repeals Decisions of Council of State (No. 355 of 1982) respecting benzene exposure at work, and (No. 1182 of 1992) to avert cancer risk in relation to work. |
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