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Suriname - Occupational safety and health - Law, Act

National Strategic Plan, Republic of Suriname, 2009-2013. -

Adoption: 2009-03 | SUR-2009-L-92298

Sets out the National Strategic Plan (NSP) in the area of HIV/AIDS. It provides an overview of the national objectives, points of departure, strategies and expected results per field of priority based on an extensive situation and response analysis of the HIV epidemic in Suriname. It also provides for the necessary structures and mechanisms for implementation of the NSP.

Suriname - Occupational safety and health - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decree on Combating of Dust (Safety Regulation No. 6), 1981. (Besluit Stofbestrijding (Veiligheidsvoorschrift No. 6)) -

Adoption: 1981-05-30 | SUR-1981-R-10814

Government Decree to lay down Safety Rule No. 6, to make provisions, applicable to all undertakings, for the prevention and combating of pneumoconiosis and other diseases resulting from the respiration of dust particles.

Suriname - Occupational safety and health - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decree on the Working Environment (Safety Regulation No. 7), 1981. (Besluit Werkcomstandigheden (Veiligheidsvoorschrift No. 7)) -

Adoption: 1981-05-30 | SUR-1981-R-10815

Government Decree to lay down Safety Rule No. 7, to make provision for the working environment in places where work is done.

Suriname - Occupational safety and health - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decree on Ionising Radiation (Safety Regulation No. 8), 1981. (Besluit Ioniserende Straling (Veiligheidsvoorschrift No. 8)) -

Adoption: 1981-05-30 | SUR-1981-R-10816

Governement Decree to lay down Safety Rule No. 8, to make provision for protection against the dangers of ionising radiations.

Suriname - Occupational safety and health - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decree on Harmful Gas and Vapour (Safety Regulation No. 9), 1981. (Besluit Schadelijke Gassen en Dampen (Veiligheidsvoorschrift No. 9)) -

Adoption: 1981-05-30 | SUR-1981-R-99767

Government Decree to lay down Safety Rule No. 9, respecting the prevention of the adverse consequences for health of the respiration of, or other forms of contact with, harmful or obnoxious gas or vapour.

Suriname - Occupational safety and health - Law, Act

Pesticides Act, 1972. -

Adoption: 1972-12-07 | SUR-1972-L-88520

This Act requires any manufacturer, importer or trader to request the Minister permission to use any pesticide. Permission is valid for a maximum period of five years and can be subject to certain conditions. There is no possibility to object to these decisions. The Act requires mandatory registration of all permitted pesticides. In case of harmful effects, permission can immediately be revoked. The Minister of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries is appointed as the responsible authority, although the Ministry of Health may perform certain activities under the act as well. The Act does not contain specific provisions on inspection and control. The investigation of offences is entrusted to general criminal investigators and/or other special officers, appointed by the Minister.

Suriname - Occupational safety and health - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Safety Ordinance No. 2 (Presidential Resolution of 3 September 1972 No. 3858). (Veiligheidsvoorschrift No. 2) -

Adoption: 1972-09-03 | SUR-1972-R-99770

Suriname - Occupational safety and health - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Safety Ordinance No. 1 (Presidential Resolution of 21 July 1972 No. 8293). (Veiligheidsvoorschrift No. 1) -

Adoption: 1972-07-21 | SUR-1972-R-99769

Suriname - Occupational safety and health - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Safety Ordinance No. 5 (Presidential Resolution of 10 November 1950 No. 5702). (Veiligheidsvoorschrift No. 5) -

Adoption: 1950-11-10 | SUR-1950-R-99771

Suriname - Occupational safety and health - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Safety Ordinance No. 4 (Presidential Resolution of 19 October 1949 No. 4483). (Veiligheidsvoorschrift No. 4) -

Adoption: 1949-12-29 | SUR-1949-R-99768

Suriname - Occupational safety and health - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Safety Ordinance No. 3 (Presidential Resolution of 29 December 1948 No. 5687). (Veiligheidsvoorschrift No. 3) -

Adoption: 1948-09-03 | Date of entry into force: 1949-01-01 | SUR-1948-R-99766

Suriname - Occupational safety and health - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Accident Safety Ordinance (G.B. 1947 No. 45). (Ongevallenregeling) -

Adoption: 1947-09-08 | SUR-1947-R-83482

Chapter I - Preliminary
Chapter II - Measures for protection
Chapter III - Supervision
Chapter IV - Penalty Clauses
Chapter V - Final Clauses

Suriname - Occupational safety and health - Law, Act

Safety Law (G.B. 1947, No. 142). (Veiligheidswet) -

Adoption: 1947 | SUR-1947-L-96941