The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Electromagnetic Fields) Regulations 2016

Health surveillance and medical examinationsU.K.

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

20.—(1) The employer must ensure that health surveillance and medical examinations are provided as appropriate to any worker who—

(a)is exposed to electromagnetic field levels in excess of the health effect ELVs; and

(b)reports experiencing a health effect to that employer.

(2) Any health surveillance or medical examination must be provided during any reasonable hours chosen by the worker.

(3) The employer must keep a record of any health surveillance and medical examination provided.

(4) In this regulation—

“health effect ELVs” means the health effect ELVs set out in Part 2 of the Schedule.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 20 in force at 21.11.2016, see reg. 1