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Original name: Narízení vlády o ochrane zdraví pred nepríznivými úcinky hluku a vibrací
Name: Government Regulation No. 272/2011 on protection of health from adverse effects of noise and vibrations.
Country: Czechia
Subject(s): Protection against particular hazards
Type of legislation: Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Adopted on: 2011-08-24
Entry into force:
Published on: Sbirka zakonu, 2011-09-23, Castka 97, pp. 3338-3351
ISN: CZE-2011-R-91003
Link: https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=91003&p_lang=en
Bibliography: Sbirka zakonu, 2011-09-23, Castka 97, pp. 3338-3351
Ordinance on-line in Czech Ordinance on-line in Czech Ministerstvo vnitra Ceské republiky [Ministry of the Interior], Prague, Czech Republic PDF PDF (consulted on 2012-08-31)
Abstract/Citation: PART ONE - OBJECT OF THE REGULATION (Section 1)
Section 2: Basic definitions
PART TWO - NOISE IN THE WORKPLACE
Section 3: Monotonous and changing noises
Section 4: Impulse noise
Section 5: High frequency noise
Section 6: Ultrasound
Section 7: Infra-sound and low frequency noise
Section 8: Hygienic limit of noise, infra-sound and ultrasound in workplaces for different shifts then 8-hour ones
Section 9: Evaluation of the risk of noise and minimal extent of measures of occupational health protection
Section 10: Minimum extent of measures to limit exposure to noise
PART THREE - NOISE IN PROTECTED INDOOR SPACES OF BUILDINGS, IN PROTECTED OUTSIDE SPACES OF BUILDINGS AND IN PROTECTED OUTSIDE SPACES
Section 11: Hygienic limits of noise in protected indoor spaces of buildings
Section 12: Hygienic limits of noise in protected outside spaces of buildings and protected outside spaces
PART FOUR - VIBRATIONS IN THE WORKPLACE
Section 13: Admissible limit of exposure to vibrations.
Section 14: Exposure limit of vibrations for other then 8-hours shift
Section 15: Average exposure
Section 16: Exposure limits of overall vertical vibrations with frequency lower than 0.5 Hz
Section 17: Evaluation of risk of vibrations and measures of occupational health protection
PART FIVE - VIBRATIONS IN PROTECTED INDOOR SPACES OF BUILDINGS AND IN WORKPLACES (SECTIONS 18 AND 19)
PART SIX - WAY OF MEASURING AND EVALUATING OF NOISE AND VIBRATION (SECTIONS 20 AND 21)
PART SEVEN - FINAL PROVISIONS
Section 22: Repealing provisions
Section 23: Entry into force

ANNEXES 1 to 5 give different limits in tabulated forms.

Repeals the Government Regulation No. 148/2006 Coll., On health protection against adverse effects of noise and vibration.
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