Introductory Text
CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1.Subject-matter and scope
Article 2.Definitions
Article 3.Exposure limit values and action levels
CHAPTER II OBLIGATIONS OF EMPLOYERS
Article 4.Assessment of risks and determination of exposure
Article 5.Provisions aimed at avoiding or reducing risks
Article 6.Worker information and training
Article 7.Consultation and participation of workers
CHAPTER III MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Article 8.Health surveillance
Article 9.Penalties
Article 10.Derogations
Article 11.Technical amendments of the Annexes
Article 12.Exercise of the delegation
Article 13.Urgency procedure
CHAPTER IV FINAL PROVISIONS
Article 14.Practical guides
Article 15.Review and reporting
Article 16.Transposition
Article 17.Repeal
Article 18.Entry into force
Article 19.Addressees
Signature
ANNEX I
PHYSICAL QUANTITIES REGARDING THE EXPOSURE TO ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS
The following physical quantities are used to describe the exposure...
Electric field strength (E) is a vector quantity that corresponds...
Of these quantities, magnetic flux density (B), contact current (IC),...
ANNEX II
NON-THERMAL EFFECTS EXPOSURE LIMIT VALUES AND ACTION LEVELS IN THE FREQUENCY RANGE...
A. EXPOSURE LIMIT VALUES (ELVs)
Note A2-1: f is the frequency expressed in hertz (Hz).
Note A2-2: The health effects ELVs for internal electric field are spatial...
Note A2-3: The ELVs are peak values in time which are equal...
Note A3-1: f is the frequency expressed in hertz (Hz).
Note A3-2: The sensory effects ELVs for internal electric field are spatial...
Note A3-3: The ELVs are peak values in time which are equal...
B. ACTION LEVELS (ALs)
Note B1-1: f is the frequency expressed in hertz (Hz).
Note B1-2: The low ALs (E) and high ALs (E) are the...
Note B1-3: ALs represent maximum calculated or measured values at the workers’...
Note B2-1: f is the frequency expressed in hertz (Hz).
Note B2-2: The low ALs and the high ALs are the Root-Mean-Square...
Note B2-3: ALs for exposure to magnetic fields represent maximum values at...
Note B3-1: f is the frequency expressed in kilohertz (kHz).
ANNEX III
THERMAL EFFECTS EXPOSURE LIMIT VALUES AND ACTION LEVELS IN THE FREQUENCY RANGE...
Note A1-1: Localised SAR averaging mass is any 10 g of contiguous tissue;...
Note A2-1: Localised SA averaging mass is 10 g of tissue.
Note A3-1: The power density shall be averaged over any 20 cm2 of...
Note B1-2: [ALs(E)]2 and [ALs(B)]2 are to be averaged over a six-minute...
Note B1-3: ALs(E) and ALs(B) represent maximum calculated or measured values at...
Note B1-4: The power density shall be averaged over any 20 cm2 of...
Note B2-1: [ALs(IL)]2 is to be averaged over a six-minute period.
ANNEX IV