Protection of Workers from risks related to Exposure to Biological Agents at Work (Amendment) Regulations, 2022 (L.N. 4 of 2022). Country/Territory Malta Document type Regulation Date 2022 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject General Keyword Biological control agents Pests/diseases Public health Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract These Regulations amend the Protection of Workers from risks related to Exposure to Biological Agents at Work Regulations (the principal regulations). Sub-regulation (2) of regulation 1, concerning the scope of the Regulations, is amended in order to reflect the objectives of a) the protection of workers against risks to their health and safety, including the prevention of such risks; b) the transposition of the Commission Directive (EU) 2020/739 regarding the inclusion of SARS-CoV-2 in the list of biological agents; c) transpose Commission Directive (EU) 2019/1833 as regards purely technical adjustments. This regulations further amend schedule I, III, V and VI of the principal Regulations. Full text English Website legislation.mt References - Legislation Amends Protection of Workers from Risks related to Exposure to Biological Agents at Work Regulations. Legislation | Malta | 2003 Keyword: Access-to-information, Inspection, Biological control agents, Biotechnology, Hazardous substances, Public health, Hazardous waste, Waste disposal Source: FAO, FAOLEX