Regulations in relation to noise arising from the provision of music and entertainment on ships come into force

Implementation date: 6 April 2008

The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Control of Noise at Work) Regulations 2007 implement Directive 2003/10/EC on the minimum health and safety requirements regarding the exposure of workers to the risks arising from physical agents (noise). In relation to noise arising from the provision of music and entertainment on ships, the Regulations come into force on 6 April 2008. The Regulations can be viewed on the OPSI website.