These Regulations came into force on 13 July 2009 and apply to Northern Ireland only.

In particular, they:

• amend the Control of Noise at Work Regulations (Northern Ireland) SR 2006/1, to implement a provision in Directive 2003/10/EC, on the minimum health and safety requirements regarding the exposure of workers to the risks arising from physical agents (noise);
• make minor drafting changes to the Quarries Regulations (Northern Ireland) SR 2006/205;
• remove an unnecessary provision in the Control of Asbestos Regulations (Northern Ireland) SR 2007/31.

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