Council Directive 98/24/ECShow full title

Council Directive 98/24/EC of 7 April 1998 on the protection of the health and safety of workers from the risks related to chemical agents at work (fourteenth individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Directive 89/391/EEC)

ANNEX IIIU.K.PROHIBITIONS

The production, manufacture or use at work of the chemical agents and activities involving chemical agents set out below are prohibited. The prohibition does not apply if the chemical agent is present in another chemical agent, or as a constituent of waste, provided that its individual concentration therein is less than the limit specified.

(a)Chemical AgentsU.K.

a

EINECS: European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances

b

CAS: Chemical Abstracts Service

EINECS NoaCAS NobName of agentConcentration limit for exemption
202-080-491-59-82-naphthylamine and its salts0,1 % w/w
202-177-192-67-14-aminodiphenyl and its salts0,1 % w/w
202-199-192-87-5Benzidine and its salts0,1 % w/w
202-204-792-93-34-nitrodiphenyl0,1 % w/w

(b)Work activitiesU.K.

None.