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Norway - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ordinance No. 1043 of 2006 to amend Ordinance (No. 794 of 2005) respecting safety, health and working environment in connection with mining work.

Adoption: 2006-09-04 | Date of entry into force: 2006 | NOR-2006-R-75153

Amends sections 8(7) (planning, equipment, maintenance, etc. of workplaces)and 38(3)(exits from underground mines).

Norway - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Provisions (No. 516 of 1999) to amend the Provisions respecting systematic supervision of the working environment in the petroleum industry (No. 263 of 1995).

Adoption: 1999-03-25 | Date of entry into force: 1999-07-01 | NOR-1999-R-53743

Amends several sections covering, inter alia, ss. 6 (exemption in exceptional cases), 39a (1) (applicability of other Provisions to classification of dangerous chemicals) and 45 (1) (adequate shelter due to atmospheric conditions).

Norway - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ordinance (No. 649 of 1997) respecting occupational safety in the petroleum industry.

Adoption: 1997-06-27 | Date of entry into force: 1997-07-01 | NOR-1997-R-48675

Contains 43 sections covering, inter alia, objectives, scope of application, responsibility to apply occupational safety provisions, inspection authority, training requirements, steering rules, documentation, technical and operational provisions.

Norway - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Provisions (No. 117 of 1997) to amend Provisions (No. 263 of 1995) respecting systematic supervision of the working environment in the petroleum industry.

Adoption: 1997-01-20 | Date of entry into force: 1997-01-20 | NOR-1997-R-47489

Amends ss. 1 (2) regarding ship's register in the petroleum industry.

Norway - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Provisions to amend the Provisions (No. 870 of 1992) respecting workers' protection and the working environment in the petroleum industry (No. 637 of 1995).

Adoption: 1995-07-03 | NOR-1995-R-43549

Amends s. 14, subsections 1 and 4, s. 17 and 21 and s. 22, subsection 22. The amendments include exemptions for the petroleum industry from the applicability of certain sections of the Act respecting workers' protection and the working environment, inter alia, with respect to hours of work. Trade unions may enter agreements concerning hours of work beyond the limits of s. 41 subsection 5 of the Act respecting worker's environment etc.. Further, instead of rules otherwise applicable, the total (daily) working time, including overtime, must not exceed 16 hours, and the total annual overtime must not exceed 200 hours. At working places bound by wage agreements, special agreements with individual workers are permitted to extend the possible amount of annual overtime to 300 hours.

Norway - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Provisions to amend Provisions (No. 870 of 1992) respecting workers' protection and the working environment in the petroleum industry (No. 603 of 1995).

Adoption: 1995-06-30 | Date of partial entry into force: 1995-08-01 | NOR-1995-R-43543

Regulates the authority to issue regulations and exempts the petroleum industry from applicability of certain regulations.

Norway - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Provisions respecting systematic supervision of the working environment in the petroleum industry (No. 263 of 1995).

Adoption: 1995-03-08 | Date of entry into force: 1995-08-01 | NOR-1995-R-43530

Regulates the respective functions and obligations of the supervisory authority, the Petroleum Directorate, employers and employees as well as other entities involved. Prescribes the information to be submitted to the Directorate and specifies the preventive measures that must be taken at work places. These measures include occupational safety planning, organization and training, medical examinations of personnel, safety equipment and clothes, emergency training as well as registration and documentation of incidents. Sets out specific requirements regarding the working environment, including requirements concerning space, living quarters and noise levels, as well as the organization of work. Prior to operations, a specific plan regarding the hours or work must be submitted. Implements previous legislation as well as a series of Community Directives on the same subjects pursuant to the EEA agreement.

Norway - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Provisions respecting workers' protection and the working environment in the petroleum industry (No. 870 of 1992)

Adoption: 1992-11-27 | NOR-1992-R-38399

Norway - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Provisions respecting safety in the exploration and drilling for oil at Svalbard. No. 250.

Adoption: 1988-03-25 | NOR-1988-R-6522

Regulates, inter alia, keeping a record of employees or present at the drilling site; ensuring that employees have the needed qualifications; reporting any accident or other emergency situation; safety equipment, etc.

Norway - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Provisions to amend the Provisions [of 1 June 1979] respecting workers' protection and the working environment, etc., in connection with prospecting for and/or the exploitation of underwater oil deposits. No. 1703.

Adoption: 1985-09-13 | NOR-1985-R-1878

Repeals s. 5, replaces ss. 9 to 13 and inserts new ss. 9a (travelling time) and 11a (periods of residence).

Norway - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Provisions respecting ancillary vessels used on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. No. 1964.

Adoption: 1983-12-28 | NOR-1983-R-235

Safety in drilling operations.

Norway - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Provisions respecting the protection of workers, etc., in activities connected with prospection for, or the exploitation of, underwater petroleum deposits.

Adoption: 1976-07-09 | NOR-1976-R-13670