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Revised Guidelines to the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007 – Chapter 1 of Part 7: Safety Signs at Places of Work

The Guidelines to the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007 – Chapter 1 of Part 7: Safety Signs at Places of Work have been revised.The actual 2007 Regulations themselves do not change and the HSA does not consider it necessary to replace, or physically separate the text and pictogram of, any [...]

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Optical Radiation Regulations now law

The Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (SI 176/2010) which transpose the EU Optical Radiation Directive (2006/25/EC) into Irish national law were signed and came into effect on April 29th. Notice of the regulations was published on May 4th. The regulations have been published on the Department of Enterprise, Trade [...]

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New CLP Regulations come into effect

The new Regulations on the Classification, Labelling and Packaging of Substances and Mixtures was published at the end of last year and came into effect on January 20th 2009. The regulations ensure that the description and labelling of hazardous substances shall be universally recognised and understood in all countries. The regulations will eventually replace the [...]

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