Noise and Vibration Ordinance. País/Territorio Austria Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2006 (2009) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No. 22, 25 January 2006, 12pp. Título completoOrdinance by the Federal Minister for Economy and Labour issuing the Ordinance on protection of workers against noise and vibration. Materia Aire y atmósfera Palabra clave Control de la contaminación Contaminación acústica Área geográphica Alpes, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Europa Occidental Resumen The aim of the present Ordinance is to protect workers and employees exposed during working hours to excessive noise and vibration. At the outset the Ordinance contains a definition clause relating to various terms employed therein such as, for example, “vibration” , “noise”, “threshold value”. Article 3 lists the exposure threshold indicators not to be exceeded. Noise and vibrations in work place shall be measured according to the latest technical expertise, and they shall be carried out only by competent personnel. The text consists of 17 articles. Texto completo Alemán Página web www.ris.bka.gv.at