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| 2008-04-03 | EST-2008-R-81843 |
Estonia
Occupational safety and health | |
Governmental Decree No. 75 of 3 April 2008 on the Procedure for the registration,investigation and reporting of occupational accidents and diseases.
www.estlex.ee, Database of legal acts in Estonia, Estonia (consulted on 2009-10-29)
Based on art. 24 of the Act of 16 June 1999 on occupational health and safety, the Decree sets up a detailed procedure for the registration, investigation and reporting of occupational accidents and diseases.
Date of entry into force: 2008-04-04
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1999-06-16 (EST-1999-L-54624)
Act of 16 June 1999 on occupational health and safety (Text No. 616) (consolidation). |
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| 2001-02-07 | EST-2001-R-71234 |
Estonia
Occupational safety and health | |
Regulations No. 50 of 7 February 2001 on occupational safety and health requirements for work of pregnant and breastfeeding women.
English translation, Estonian Legal Language Centre, Estonia, 4 p. (consulted on 2006-05-18)
Provides for employer's obligations, safety measures for female workers, and work prohibited for pregnant women and breastfeeding women.
Date of entry into force: 2001-04-01
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Basic text(s):
1999-06-16 (EST-1999-L-54624)
Act of 16 June 1999 on occupational health and safety (Text No. 616) (consolidation). |
Related text(s):
1992-10-19 (EEU-1992-DI-31632)
Directive 92/85/CEE du Conseil, du 19 octobre 1992, concernant la mise en oeuvre de mesures visant à promouvoir l'amélioration de la sécurité et de la santé des travailleuses enceintes, accouchées ou allaitantes au travail (dixième directive particulière au sens de l'article 16 paragraphe 1 de la directive 89/391/CEE). |
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| 2000-12-14 | EST-2000-R-60531 |
Estonia
Occupational safety and health | |
Regulation No. 80 of 14 December 2000 on the Procedure of training and in-service training regarding occupational health and safety.
English translation (as amended up to February 2001), Estonian Legal Language Centre, Estonia
Regulates training regarding occupational health and safety for working environment representatives and members of working environment councils, in-service training for working environment specialists, in-service training for employers if they perform the duties of working environment specialists, training for first aid providers in enterprises, and instruction and training for employees regarding occupational health and safety at the workplace.
Date of entry into force: 2001-03-01
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| 2000-02-15 | EST-2000-R-71242 |
Estonia
Occupational safety and health | |
Regulations No. 51 of 15 February 2000 on requirements for using carcinogenic and mutagenic substances at the workplace.
English translation, Estonian Legal Language Centre, Estonia, 5 p. (consulted on 2006-05-18)
Defines work processes causing carcinogenic risk and provides for employer's obligations. Also deals with occupational hygiene and health control.
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1999-06-16 (EST-1999-L-54624)
Act of 16 June 1999 on occupational health and safety (Text No. 616) (consolidation). |
Related text(s):
1999-04-29 (EEU-1999-DI-52745)
Directive 1999/38/CE du Conseil du 29 avril 1999 modifiant pour la deuxième fois la directive 90/394/CEE concernant la protection des travailleurs contre les risques liés à l'exposition à des agents cancérigènes au travail, et l'étendant aux agents mutagènes.
1997-06-27 (EEU-1997-DI-47131)
Directive 97/42/CE du Conseil, du 27 juin 1997, portant première modification de la directive 90/394/CEE concernant la protection des travailleurs contre les risques liés à l'exposition à des agents cancérigènes au travail (sixième directive particulière au sens de l'article 16 paragraphe 1 de la directive 89/391/CEE).
1990-06-28 (EEU-1990-DI-20538)
Directive du Conseil 90/394/CEE, du 28 juin 1990, concernant la protection des travailleurs contre les risques liés à l'exposition à des agents cancérigènes au travail (sixième directive particulière au sens de l'article 16 paragraphe 1 de la directive 89/391/CEE).
1978-06-29 (EEU-1978-DI-35817)
Directive 78/610/CEE du 29 juin 1978 relative au rapprochement des législations et des réglementations des Etats membres portant sur la protection de la santé des travailleurs exposés au monochlorure de vinyl. |
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| 2000-01-11 | EST-2000-R-63184 |
Estonia
Occupational safety and health | |
Government Regulations No. 13 of 11 January 2000 on Occupational Health and Safety Requirements for Use of Work Equipment.
English translation, Estonian Legal Language Centre, Estonia (consulted on 2006-05-18)
Provides for obligations of employers and workers, requirements for work equipment (warning and safety devices, lighting, risks caused by energy) and additional requirements for specific types of work equipment (mobile equipment, equipment for lifting loads). Available in English.
Date of entry into force: 2000-01-24
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Basic text(s):
1999-06-16 (EST-1999-L-54624)
Act of 16 June 1999 on occupational health and safety (Text No. 616) (consolidation). |
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| 2000-01-11 | EST-2000-R-63186 |
Estonia
Occupational safety and health | |
Government Regulations No. 12 of 11 January 2000 on Procedure for Selection and Use of Personal Protective Equipment.
English translation, Estonian Legal Language Center, Estonia (consulted on 2006-05-18)
Provides for conditions for the selection and use of protective equipment, including clothing specifically designed to protect workers against hazards likely to endanger their safety and health at work. Available in English.
Date of entry into force: 2000-01-24
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Basic text(s):
1999-06-16 (EST-1999-L-54624)
Act of 16 June 1999 on occupational health and safety (Text No. 616) (consolidation). |
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| 1999-06-16 | EST-1999-L-54624 |
Estonia
Occupational safety and health | |
Act of 16 June 1999 on occupational health and safety (Text No. 616) (consolidation).
Pravovye Akty, 1999-09-30, No. 49, pp. 1843-1866
English translation (as amended up to January 2003), Estonian Legal Language Centre, Estonia
Provides for standards on occupational hygiene and safety, obligations of employers and employees to create a safe work environment, organization of hygiene and safety at the level of the enterprise, institution and State, procedure for settlement of disputes in this matter, and responsibility for breach of established standards. Consolidation available in English.
Date of entry into force: 1999-07-26
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Implementing text(s):
2008-04-03 (EST-2008-R-81843)
Governmental Decree No. 75 of 3 April 2008 on the Procedure for the registration,investigation and reporting of occupational accidents and diseases.
2001-09-18 (EST-2001-R-71251)
Regulations No. 293 of 18 September 2001 on limit values for chemical hazards in the working environment.
2001-05-17 (EST-2001-R-71249)
Regulations No. 173 of 17 May 2001 on occupational safety and health requirements for fishing vessels.
2001-03-20 (EST-2001-R-71237)
Regulations No. 105 of 20 March 2001 on occupational safety and health requirements for using hazardous chemicals and materials containing the latter.
2001-02-07 (EST-2001-R-71234)
Regulations No. 50 of 7 February 2001 on occupational safety and health requirements for work of pregnant and breastfeeding women.
2000-11-15 (EST-2000-R-71247)
Regulations No. 362 of 15 November 2000 on occupational safety and health requirements for work with display screen equipment.
2000-05-05 (EST-2000-R-71236)
Regulations No. 144 of 5 May 2000 on occupational safety and health requirements for the working environment affected by biological risk factors.
2000-02-15 (EST-2000-R-71242)
Regulations No. 51 of 15 February 2000 on requirements for using carcinogenic and mutagenic substances at the workplace.
2000-01-11 (EST-2000-R-63184)
Government Regulations No. 13 of 11 January 2000 on Occupational Health and Safety Requirements for Use of Work Equipment.
2000-01-11 (EST-2000-R-63186)
Government Regulations No. 12 of 11 January 2000 on Procedure for Selection and Use of Personal Protective Equipment.
1999-12-21 (EST-1999-R-63188)
Government Regulations No. 402 of 21 December 1999 on Occupational Health and Safety Requirements for Specific Areas of Activity.
1999-12-08 (EST-1999-R-63187)
Government Regulations No. 377 of 8 December 1999 on Occupational Health and Safety Requirements at Construction Sites. |
Related text(s):
2005-01-12 (EST-2005-L-90386)
Law on Community-scale Involvement of Employees (No. RT I 2005, 6, 21). |
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| 1994-03-23 | EST-1994-L-51773 |
Estonia
Occupational safety and health | |
Rescue Act of 23 March 1994 (consolidation).
Estonian Legislation in Translation, 1998-11, No. 21, pp. 5-31
English translation (as amended up to February 2003), Estonian Legal Language Centre, Estonia
Date of entry into force: 1994-04-24
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| 1994-01-11 | EST-1994-R-49433 |
Estonia
Occupational safety and health | |
Decree No. 10 of 11 January 1994 to amend partially the Decree No. 171 of 7 June 1993 on the procedure of investigation and registration of industrial accidents and cases of occupational diseases (Text No. 111).
Pravovye Akty, 1994-02-21, No. 11, pp. 411-412
Date of entry into force: 1994-01-01
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1993-06-07 (EST-1993-R-49432)
Decree No. 171 of 7 June 1993 on the procedure of investigation and registration of industrial accidents and cases of occupational diseases (Text No. 540). |
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| 1993-06-07 | EST-1993-R-49432 |
Estonia
Occupational safety and health | |
Decree No. 171 of 7 June 1993 on the procedure of investigation and registration of industrial accidents and cases of occupational diseases (Text No. 540).
Pravovye Akty, 1993-09-24, No. 38, pp. 1302-1312
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Amending text(s):
1994-01-11 (EST-1994-R-49433)
Decree No. 10 of 11 January 1994 to amend partially the Decree No. 171 of 7 June 1993 on the procedure of investigation and registration of industrial accidents and cases of occupational diseases (Text No. 111). |
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| 1992-07-01 | EST-1992-R-58127 |
Estonia
Occupational safety and health | |
Decree on implementation of the Decree on putting into effect the Employment Contracts Act.
Unofficial Translation, 29 p.
Provides for a list of occupations allowed for minors between 13 and 15 years of age, a list of occupations with hard and harmful working conditions prohibited for employment of minors, a list of occupations with hard and harmful working conditions prohibited for employment of women and list of underground sanitary and domestic service occupations for which women may be employed, a list of occupations where persons under 21 years of age can be employed after medical examination and periodical medical examinations of those employed is mandatory until they reach 21 years of age, and a list of occupations where initial and periodical medical examinations are mandatory.
Date of entry into force: 1992-07-01
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1992-04-15 (EST-1992-L-34993)
Employment Contracts Act of 15 April 1992 (consolidation). |
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| 2004-03-24 | EST-2004-L-77054 |
Estonia
Protection against particular hazards | |
Radiation Act (RT I 2004, 26, 173).
English translation, OECD - Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA), France (consulted on 2007-10-24)
Chapter I - General Provisions
Chapter II - National Planning of Radiation Protection
Chapter III - Radiation Practice License
Chapter IV - Obligations of Holders of Radiation Practice License
Chapter V - Guarantee of Radiation Safety
Chapter VI - Intervention
Chapter VII - Radioactive Waste and Emmissions
Chapter VIII - Liability
Chapter IX - Final Provisions
Date of entry into force: 2004-05-01
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Repealed text(s):
1997-04-23 (EST-1997-L-48302)
Act of 23 April 1997 on radiation (Text No. 569) (consolidation). |
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| 2001-09-18 | EST-2001-R-71251 |
Estonia
Protection against particular hazards | |
Regulations No. 293 of 18 September 2001 on limit values for chemical hazards in the working environment.
English translation, Estonian Legal Language Centre, Estonia, 59 p. (consulted on 2006-05-18)
Presents a list of limit values for chemical hazards in the working environment.
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1999-06-16 (EST-1999-L-54624)
Act of 16 June 1999 on occupational health and safety (Text No. 616) (consolidation). |
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2000-06-08 (EEU-2000-DI-56445)
Directive 2000/39/CE de la Commission du 8 juin 2000 relative à l'établissement d'une première liste de valeurs limites d'exposition professionnelle de caractère indicatif en application de la directive 98/24/CE du Conseil concernant la protection de la santé et de la sécurité des travailleurs contre les risques liés à des agents chimiques sur le lieu de travail. |
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| 2001-03-20 | EST-2001-R-71237 |
Estonia
Protection against particular hazards | |
Regulations No. 105 of 20 March 2001 on occupational safety and health requirements for using hazardous chemicals and materials containing the latter.
English translation, Estonian Legal Language Centre, Estonia, 5 p. (consulted on 2006-05-18)
Provides for risk assessment of work environment, measures for reducing the risk arising from hazardous chemicals in the work environment, use of personal and collective protective equipment, information and training of employees, and medical control of workers.
Date of entry into force: 2001-10-01
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Basic text(s):
1999-06-16 (EST-1999-L-54624)
Act of 16 June 1999 on occupational health and safety (Text No. 616) (consolidation).
1998-04-07 (EEU-1998-DI-49615)
Directive 98/24/CE du Conseil, du 7 avril 1998, concernant la protection de la santé et de la sécurité des travailleurs contre les risques liés à des agents chimiques sur le lieu de travail (quatorzième directive particulière au sens de l'article 16, paragraphe 1, de la directive 89/391/CEE). |
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| 2001-02-27 | EST-2001-R-71352 |
Estonia
Protection against particular hazards | |
Regulation No. 26 of 27 February 2001 on occupational health and safety requirements for manual handling of loads.
English translation, Estonian Legal Language Centre, Estonia, pp. 1-7 (consulted on 2006-05-18)
Regulates the handling of loads of more than 5 kg. Stipulates employers' obligations, measures for the reduction of health risks and factors causing potential health risks. The Directive 90/269/EEC has been taken into account in the regulation.
Date of entry into force: 2001-06-01
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Repealed text(s):
1993-10-19 (EST-1993-R-63185)
Government Regulations No. 321 of 19 October 1993 on the Procedure for Manual Handling of Loads. |
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| 2000-11-15 | EST-2000-R-71247 |
Estonia
Protection against particular hazards | |
Regulations No. 362 of 15 November 2000 on occupational safety and health requirements for work with display screen equipment.
English translation, Estonian Legal Language Centre, Estonia, 4 p. (consulted on 2006-05-18)
Provides for employer's obligations, and requirements for work environment and workplace.
Date of entry into force: 2001-03-01
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Basic text(s):
1999-06-16 (EST-1999-L-54624)
Act of 16 June 1999 on occupational health and safety (Text No. 616) (consolidation). |
Related text(s):
1990-05-29 (EEU-1990-DI-66455)
Directive n° 90/270/CEE du Conseil, du 29 mai 1990, concernant les prescriptions minimales de sécurité et de santé relatives au travail sur des équipements à écran de visualisation (cinquième directive particulière au sens de l'article 16 paragraphe 1 de la directive 89/391/CEE). |
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| 2000-05-05 | EST-2000-R-71236 |
Estonia
Protection against particular hazards | |
Regulations No. 144 of 5 May 2000 on occupational safety and health requirements for the working environment affected by biological risk factors.
English translation, Estonian Legal Language Centre, Estonia, 26 p. (consulted on 2006-05-18)
Provides for a categorisation of biological risk factors into risk groups, estimation of health risks to the employee, and applying preventive measures. Also deals with employer's obligations (inter alia, labour hygiene, employee training, medical examination) and application of special measures. Presents an index of biological risk factors.
Date of entry into force: 2000-07-01
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1999-06-16 (EST-1999-L-54624)
Act of 16 June 1999 on occupational health and safety (Text No. 616) (consolidation).
1990-11-26 (EEU-1990-DI-21269)
Directive du Conseil 90/679/CEE, du 26 novembre 1990, concernant la protection des travailleurs contre les risques liés à l'exposition à des agents biologiques au travail (septième directive particulière au sens de l'article 16 paragraphe 1 de la directive 89/391/CEE) |
Related text(s):
1997-11-26 (EEU-1997-DI-48250)
Directive 97/65/CE de la Commission du 26 novembre 1997 portant troisième adaptation au progrès technique de la directive 90/679/CEE du Conseil concernant la protection des travailleurs contre les risques liés à l'exposition à des agents biologiques au travail.
1993-10-12 (EEU-1993-DI-35324)
Directive 93/88/CEE du Conseil du 12 octobre 1993 modifiant la directive 90/679/CEE concernant la protection des travailleurs contre les risques liés à l'exposition à des agents biologiques au travail (7ème directive particulière au sens de l'article 16 paragraphe 1 de la directive 89/391/CEE). |
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| 1999-01-26 | EST-1999-R-55005 |
Estonia
Protection against particular hazards | |
Government Decree No. 37 of 26 January 1999 to approve the National registry of doses of radiation received by workers dealing with radiation, and to approve the Rules for certification of workers dealing with radiation, and for issuing certificates (Text No. 137).
Pravovye Akty, 1999-05-28, No. 26, pp. 882-890
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1997-04-23 (EST-1997-L-48302)
Act of 23 April 1997 on radiation (Text No. 569) (consolidation). |
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| 1998-10-15 | EST-1998-L-51775 |
Estonia
Protection against particular hazards | |
Act of 15 October 1998 to amend the Act on radiation. (Text No. 1520)
Pravovye Akty, 1998-12-07, No. 69, pp. 2134-2137
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1997-04-23 (EST-1997-L-48302)
Act of 23 April 1997 on radiation (Text No. 569) (consolidation). |
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| 1998-05-06 | EST-1998-L-52410 |
Estonia
Protection against particular hazards | |
Chemicals Act of 6 May 1998 (consolidation).
Estonian Legislation in Translation, 1999-03, No. 5, pp. 47-69
English translation (as amended up to December 2004), Estonian Legal Language Centre, Estonia (consulted on 2006-05-23)
Provides for the organization of handling of chemicals, safety requirements, and labelling of chemicals.
Date of entry into force: 1998-06-07
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| 1997-11-12 | EST-1997-L-52717 |
Estonia
Protection against particular hazards | |
Act of 12 November 1997 on explosive substances.
Estonian Legislation in Translation, 1999-04, No. 7, pp. 7-69
English translation (as amended up to February 2004), Estonian Legal Language Centre, Estonia (consulted on 2005-07-04)
Provides, inter alia, for the safe manufacture and trade of explosive substances, their storage, persons responsible for handling and trade, use and transport of substances.
Date of entry into force: 1998-01-01
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| 1997-04-23 | EST-1997-L-48302 |
Estonia
Protection against particular hazards | |
Act of 23 April 1997 on radiation (Text No. 569) (consolidation).
Pravovye Akty, 1997-07-03, No. 40, pp. 1319-1334
Estonian Legislation in Translation, 1999-03, No. 6, pp. 7-35
English translation (as amended up to June 2002), Estonian Legal Language Centre, Estonia
Provides for protection of people and of the environment from harmful effects of radiation. Contains provisions relating to requirements for activities linked with radiation, occupational irradiation (authorized levels), and medical examination of workers exposed to radiation. Also available in English.
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2004-03-24 (EST-2004-L-77054)
Radiation Act (RT I 2004, 26, 173). |
Amending text(s):
1998-10-15 (EST-1998-L-51775)
Act of 15 October 1998 to amend the Act on radiation. (Text No. 1520) |
Implementing text(s):
1999-01-26 (EST-1999-R-55005)
Government Decree No. 37 of 26 January 1999 to approve the National registry of doses of radiation received by workers dealing with radiation, and to approve the Rules for certification of workers dealing with radiation, and for issuing certificates (Text No. 137). |
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| 1995-12-28 | EST-1995-R-63183 |
Estonia
Protection against particular hazards | |
Regulations No. 66 of the Minister of Social Affairs of 28 December 1995 on Health Protection Standards and Rules for Thermal Environments in Workrooms.
English Translation, Estonian Legal Language Centre, Estonia
Specify the optimum and permissible values for thermal environmental parameters for workplaces in workrooms, and the methods of measurement and valuation thereof based on the level of physical effort required for the work and the season. Available in English.
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| 1994-03-08 | EST-1994-R-39427 |
Estonia
Protection against particular hazards | |
Ordinance to consolidate the lists of elements harmful to health, of underground work and work of a special character, requiring reduced working time.
Pravovye Akty, 1994-04-06, No. 19, pp. 744-746
Consolidates 3 lists : a list of elements harmful to health requiring reduced working time (toxic substances, noise, vibration, ionizing radiation); a list of underground work requiring reduced working time (mining); and a list of works, occupations and duties of a special character requiring reduced working time (medical personnel and civilian air force).
Date of entry into force: 1994-04-01
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| 1993-10-19 | EST-1993-R-63185 |
Estonia
Protection against particular hazards | |
Government Regulations No. 321 of 19 October 1993 on the Procedure for Manual Handling of Loads.
English Translation, Estonian Legal Language Centre, Estonia
Provides for limit values in manual handling of loads, training and medical examination of employees who are regularly engaged in the manual handling of loads. Available in English.
Date of entry into force: 1994-01-01
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Repealing text(s):
2001-02-27 (EST-2001-R-71352)
Regulation No. 26 of 27 February 2001 on occupational health and safety requirements for manual handling of loads. |
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| 1992-05-12 | EST-1992-R-34997 |
Estonia
Protection against particular hazards | |
Decree No. 150 concerning the preparation and the utilization of explosive substances (Text No. 346)
Vedomosti, 2506-92, No. 25, pp. 873-899
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| 1999-12-21 | EST-1999-R-63188 |
Estonia
Protection in certain sectors of economic activity | |
Government Regulations No. 402 of 21 December 1999 on Occupational Health and Safety Requirements for Specific Areas of Activity.
English translation (as amended up to February 2001), Estonian Legal Language Centre, Estonia
Requirements apply to workplaces in all areas of activity, except construction and extractive industries. Concerns worker's work position and movements, alarm devices, working environment (inter alia, lighting, noise, vibration, temperature). Available in English.
Date of entry into force: 2001-03-01
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Basic text(s):
1999-06-16 (EST-1999-L-54624)
Act of 16 June 1999 on occupational health and safety (Text No. 616) (consolidation). |
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| 1999-12-08 | EST-1999-R-63187 |
Estonia
Protection in certain sectors of economic activity | |
Government Regulations No. 377 of 8 December 1999 on Occupational Health and Safety Requirements at Construction Sites.
English translation, Estonian Legal Language Centre, Estonia (consulted on 2006-05-18)
Provides, inter alia, for inspection of construction sites, stability and solidity, energy distribution installations, emergency routes and exits, risks of fire and explosion, ventilation, use of protective equipment, temperature and lighting. Available in English.
Date of entry into force: 2000-01-01
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Basic text(s):
1999-06-16 (EST-1999-L-54624)
Act of 16 June 1999 on occupational health and safety (Text No. 616) (consolidation). |
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| 1999-02-23 | EST-1999-L-54146 |
Estonia
Protection in certain sectors of economic activity | |
Act of 23 February 1999 on security in the electric power industry (Text No. 403).
Pravovye Akty, 1999-06-02, No. 27, pp. 899-912
Estonian Legislation in Translation, 2000, No. 17, pp. 7-35
Provides for general security standards during work on electrical installations, enforcement of standards, and administrative responsibilities. Available in English.
Date of entry into force: 1999-05-01
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