Noise and Vibration Ordinance. Pays/Territoire Autriche Type du document Règlement Date 2006 (2009) Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No. 22, 25 January 2006, 12pp. Titre completOrdinance by the Federal Minister for Economy and Labour issuing the Ordinance on protection of workers against noise and vibration. Sujet Air et atmosphère Mot clé Lutte contre la pollution Pollution sonore (de l'environnement) Aire géographique Alpes, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Europe du Ouest Résumé 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. Texte intégral Allemand Site web www.ris.bka.gv.at