Directive 1999/92/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 1999 on minimum requirements for improving the safety and health protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres (15th individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Directive 89/391/EEC) (c. 92)

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ANNEX I U.K. CLASSIFICATION OF PLACES WHERE EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES MAY OCCUR

Notes: U.K.

1. Layers, deposits and heaps of combustible dust must be considered as any other source which can form an explosive atmosphere. U.K.

2. ‘Normal operation’ means the situation when installations are used within their design parameters. U.K.