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Protection of Workers from Risks related to Exposure to Biological Agents at Work Regulations.

Country/Territory
Malta
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
General
Keyword
Access-to-information Inspection Biological control agents Biotechnology Hazardous substances Public health Hazardous waste Waste disposal
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Abstract

These regulations have the scope to protect workers against risks to their health and safety, including the prevention of such risks, arising or likely to arise from exposure to biological agents at work and to transpose Commission Directive (EU) 2020/739 of 3 June 2020 amending Annex III to Directive 2000/54/ EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the inclusion of SARS-CoV-2 in the list of biological agents known to infect humans and amending Commission Directive (EU) 2019/1833.

Full text
English
Website
legislation.mt

References - Legislation

Amended by

Protection of Workers from risks related to Exposure to Biological Agents at Work (Amendment) Regulations, 2022 (L.N. 4 of 2022).

Legislation | Malta | 2022

Keyword: Biological control agents, Pests/diseases, Public health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX