Directive 199992ec of the european parliament and of the council of 16 december 1999 on minimum requirements for improving the safety and health. Article 11 of this directive requires the commission to draw up practical guidelines in a guide of good practice of a nonbinding. European commission low voltage directive 7323eec council directive of 19 february 1973 on the harmonization of the laws of member states relating to electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits 7323 eec explanatory part of the screening 1620 january 2006 in brussels. Council directive 92 97 eec amending directive 70157 eec on the approximation of the laws of the member states relating to the permissible sound level and the exhaust system of motor vehicles citation. Implementation in great britain of council directive of.
Among others, the atex workplace directive 1999 92 ec of the european parliament and of the. Revising the previous directive is one of the 12 policy initiatives proposed in the single market act the act with the main purpose of ensuring confidence in electronic transactions and creating a paneuropean legal framework for all eu member states. The directive has been incorporated into the national law of the member states and applies to the sales of equipment, components and protective systems for use in potentially explosive atmospheres with effect from 1st july 2003. In accordance with article 1 of directive 199992ec, this guide does not apply to. Directive on the introduction of measures to encourage improvements in the safety and health at work of pregnant workers and workers who have recently given birth or are breastfeeding. New eu regulation for electronic signatures insights dla. In case of doubt, consult the abovementioned directives, or contact grundfos. It was repealed by the eidas regulation on 1 july 2016. Atex 7 118, better known as the 199992ec directive dated december. This directive complements the responsibilities of manufacturers under directive 201434eu by setting out the responsibilities of employers. 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 161 of directive 89391 eec. The directive sets specific minimums requirements to the preparation of an extended workplace assessment, sometimes referred to as the explosion protection document, typically covering. Commission directive 200160 ec adapting to technical progress directive 1999 45 ec of the european parliament and of the council concerning the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the member states relating to the classification, packaging and.
The directive 1999 92 ec also known as the atex user directive is intended to protect workers where there is a risk of explosive atmospheres in the form of gas or dust. Atex directive 9992ec atex 7 atex workplace directive. In accordance with the statement of the council and of the commission on decision 1999 468 ec, the provisions relating to committees which assist the commission in the exercise of its implementing powers, provided for in decision 87373 eec. Directive 1999 5 ec of the european parliament and of the council of 9 march 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity.
New eu regulation for electronic signatures intellectual property and technology news. This document is meant purely as a documentation tool and the institutions do not assume any liability for its contents b commission directive 1999 21 ec of 25 march 1999 on dietary foods for special medical purposes text with eea relevance oj l 91, 7. 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 161 of directive 89391eec directive 1999 92 ce du parlement. In accordance with the statement of the council and of the commission on decision 1999 468 ec, the provisions relating to. Atex and explosive atmospheres fire and explosion hse. Article 11 of this directive requires the commission to draw up practical guidelines in a guide to good practice of a nonbinding nature. This directive complements the responsibilities of manufacturers under directive 201434 eu by setting out the responsibilities of employers. Explosion protection document for gas extraction systems. Directive 199945ec of the european parliament and of the. Study on the effectiveness of directive 1999 94 ec 7 annex see separate files. B commission directive 199921ec of 25 march 1999 on. Directive 1999 92 ec of the european parliament and of the council of 16 december 1999 on minimum requirements for improving th e safety and health protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres 15th individual directive within the meaning of article 161 of directive 89391 eec.
Directive 949 ec of the european parliament and the council of 23 march 1994 author. Commission decision of 25 january 1999 on the procedure for attesting the conformity of construction products pursuant to article 202 of council directive 89106 eec as regards light composite woodbased beams and columns notified under document number c 1999 116 text with eea relevance. Guide to good practice for atex directive 199992ec. Framework directive 89391 eec and directive 949ec3. Atex derives its name from the french title of the 949 ec directive. Equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosi ve atmospheres keywords. Atex 7 directive or directive 9992ec which sets out minimum requirements for the safety and health protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive. Directive 1999 92 ec of the european parliament and of the council of 16 december 1992 on minimum requirements for ensuring the safety and health protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres oj l 23 of 28012000, p.
The provisions of paragraphs 1 to 4 shall be without prejudice to council directive 93 eec of 5 april 1993 on unfair terms in consumer contracts8. Mar 30, 2020 guide to good practice for atex directive 1999 92 ec. Directive 9235eec provides for the designation by member states of national reference laboratories responsible for coordi. 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 161 of directive 89391 eec directive 1999 92 ce du parlement. Hidden paths of delphi 3 experts wizards and the open tools api with cdrom downloads torrent. L 6616 en official journal of the european communities. Directive 1999 96 ec of the european parliament and of the council of december 1999 this document published on dieselnet document url. Implementation in great britain of council directive of 1999 92 ec of 16 december 1999 on minimum requirements for improving the safety and health protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres fifteenth individual directive within the meaning of article 161 of directive 89391 eec provision in directive. Directive 199993ec of the european parliament and of the council of december 1999 on a community framework for electronic signatures. Commission of the european communities brussels, 16. The pumps are suitable for use in zones classified according to directive 1999 92 ec.
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 161 of directive 89391eec. Directive 1999 92 ec lays down the minimum requirements for improving the safety and health protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres. Atex is the name commonly given to the two european directives for controlling explosive atmospheres. Directive 9992ec risks from explosive atmospheres safety and. Atex 7 the worker protection directive 199992ec, atex 7, describes the minimum requirements for improving the health and safety of workers potentially at risk.
The manuscript of the guide was completed in april 2003. A second atex directive 199992ec lays down minimum requirements for improving the safety and health protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres and also defines the various zones for gases, vapours and dusts. This document summarises the findings from an independent study that has been carried out in support of the expost evaluation of directive 199994 ec relating to the availability of consumer information on fuel economy and co. Commission directive 1999 101 ec adapting to technical progress council directive 70157 eec on the approximation of the laws of the member states relating to the permissible sound level and the exhaust system of motor vehicles citation. The guide to good practice should be used in conjunction with directive 1999 92 ec on minimum requirements for improving the safety and health protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres, the framework directive 89391 eec and directive 949 ec.
The full text of the directive can be downloaded as a pdf, but in summary. Nonbinding guide to good practice for implementing. The electronic signatures directive 1999 93 ec was a european union directive on the use of electronic signatures esignatures in electronic contracts within the european union eu. Directive 199992ec of the european parliament and of the council of 16 december 1999 on minimum requirements for. In great britain the requirements of directive 9992ec were put into effect through regulations 7 and 11 of the dangerous substances and. Atex 7 directive 9992ec\ the directive covers the use of equipment in potentially explosive atmospheres and its aim is to establish minimum requirements for improving the safety and health of workers the article defines the. Explosion safety document for the atex 7 directive icheme. Directive 199962ec of the european parliament and of the council of 17 june 1999 on the charging of heavy goods vehicles for the use of certain infrastructures. The atex directive consists of two eu directives describing what equipment and work space is. Obligations of the employees regarding the prevention and protection against explosions.
This guide is a tool that covers a wide range of topics starting from assessment criteria to technical and organizational measures for explosion protection and checklists. The atex directive 9992ec also known as atex 7 or the atex workplace directive in europe, atex directive 9992ec sets out the minimum requirements for improving the health and safety protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres. Directive 1999 92 ec lays down the minimum requirements for improving the safety and health protection of work ers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres. This guide to good practice should be used in conjunction with directive 1999 92 ec 2, the framework directive 89391eec and directive 949 ec 3. Hazardous substances ordinance gefahrstoffverordnung. This directive gives the minimum requirements for the improvement of health protection and safety of employers. The atex directive consists of two eu directives describing what equipment and work. Atex 949 ec negatives the controls over direct use of the ehsrs are often believed to be weak and allow manufacturers to pay. Atex directive 949ec european directives removing just one of the 3 elements eliminates the entire risk a c b general. Directives 67548 eec and 1999 45 ec, and amending regulation ec no 19072006 oj l 353, 31.
Evaluation of directive 199994ec the car labelling directive. Directive 99 92 ec risks from explosive atmospheres. Emergency power supplymanual override of automatic processes. Dec 05, 2017 directive on the protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres. Atex derives its name from the french title of the 949ec directive. The work place minimum requirements for work confined spaces and spaces having explosive atmospheres regulations, 2004, l. Council directive 199930ec of 22 april 1999 relating to limit values for sulphur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide and oxides of nitrogen, particulate matter and lead in ambient air. Study on the effectiveness of directive 1999 94 ec.
Nonbinding guide to good practice for implementing the. Atex directive from wikipedia, the free encyclopedia the atex directive consists of two eu directives describing what equipment and work environment is allowed in an environment with an explosive atmosphere. L 9110 en official journal of the european communities 7. Directive 199992ec of the european parliament and of the. Eu directive 9992 explosion protection document for gas. The atex workplace directive 1999 92 ec deals with the minimum requirements for improving the level of health and safety protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres. Directive 1999 92 ec of the european parliament and of the council of 16 december 1999 on minimum requirements for improving th e safety and health protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres 15th individual directive within the meaning of article 161 of directive 89391eec. Equipment for potentially explosive atmospheres atex. Atex 100 originally covered the product directive until it was reclassified as atex 95 by the treaty of amsterdam. Directive as last amended by european parliament and council directive 9891 ec oj l 11, 16. On minimum requirements for improving the safety and health protection. Nonbinding guide to good practice for implementing the european parliament and council directive 1999 92 ec on minimum requirements for improving the safety and health protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres. The density of gases and vapours is approximately 1,000 times less than.
Directive 9692ec common rules for the internal market in. Direttiva 199992ce sicurezza dei lavoratori esposti al. What is the fundamental difference between a gaseous and a dusty atmosphere. Directive 1999 92 ec defines the minimum requirements for the. Atex directive 949ec european directives removing just one of the 3 elements eliminates the entire risk a c b general the accidental ignition of an atmosphere containing a large quantity of gas, vapour, mists andor dust may cause an explosion. Directive 199995 ec of the european parlia ment and of the council of december 1999 concerning the enforcement of provisions in respect of seafarers hours of work on board ships calling at community ports official journal l 014, 20012000 p.
Directive as amended by directive 9563 ec ojl335,30. Directive 1999 92 ec of the european parliament and of the council of 16 december 1999 article 1 object and scope 1. Directive on the protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres. The full text of the directive can be downloaded as a pdf atex7, but in summary. Directive 99 92 ec risks from explosive atmospheres of 16 december 1999 on the 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 161 of directive 89391eec.
Directive 199995ec of the european parlia ment and of the. Appareils destines a etre utilises en atmospheres explosibles. Directive 1999 92 ec 16 december 99 implementation date 1 july 03 classification of places where potentially explosive atmospheres may occur annex i scope the articles prevention, avoidance, mitigation assessment of explosion risks classify into hazardous zones explosion protection document. The 9992 eu directive, offers undreamtof possibilities to the employer usually the operator of a gas plant to develop and control his own safety standard as. Directive 949ec of the european parliament and the council. The european commission published a nonbinding guide to good practice for implementing directive 1999 92 ec atex explosive atmospheres. Therefore this directive mainly affects the manufacturer. Directive 1999 92 ec lays down the minimum requirements for improving the safety and health protection of work. It will apply from 1 july 2016 replacing the directive on electronic signatures 1999 93 ec. Commission decision 2000709 ec of 6 november 2000 on the minimum criteria to be taken into account by member states when designating bodies in accordance with article 34 of directive 1999 93 ec of the european parliament and of the council on a community framework for electronic signatures official journal l 289 of 16 november 2000. Eu directive 949ec atex 95 for pneumatic components. Guide to good practice for atex directive 199992ec ohsa.
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