Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005 come into force
Implementation date: 6 April 2006
The Regulations protect employees from excessive
noise in the workplace. They implement the EU Physical Agents (Noise) Directive
which aims to protect workers from risks to their health arising from exposure
to noise. The
Regulations can be viewed on
the OPSI website.
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