The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Control of Vibration at Work) Regulations 2007
1Citation and commencement
2Interpretation
3Meaning of “worker”
4Application
5Exposure limit values and exposure action values
6Assessment of risks
7Elimination or control of exposure to vibration in the workplace
8Worker information and training
9Health surveillance
10Consultation with workers
11Persons on whom duties are imposed
12Exemptions
13Offences and penalties
14Offences by body corporate
15Onus of proving what is reasonably practicable
16Detention of a United Kingdom ship
17Inspection and other measures in respect of ships registered outside the United Kingdom
18Application of powers of inspectors in relation to Government ships
19Enforcement of detention
20Right of appeal and compensation
21Prohibition on Levy
SCHEDULE
1Definitions
2Assessment of Exposure
3Assessment of the level of exposure to whole body vibration...
4Assessment of whole body vibration need only include vibrations of...
5If the assessment is based on measurement in accordance with...
6Interference and indirect risks

2007 No. 3077

MERCHANT SHIPPING

The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Control of Vibration at Work) Regulations 2007

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force

The Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 M1 in relation to measures relating to the safety of ships and the health and safety of persons on them M2:

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of that Act and sections 85(1), (3), (5), (6) and (7) and 86(1) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 M3, and having consulted the persons referred to in section 86(4) M4 of that Act, makes the following Regulations:

Annotations:
Marginal Citations
M4

Sections 85 and 86 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 were amended by the Merchant Shipping and Maritime Security Act 1997 (c.28), section 8.