Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations (Northern Ireland) SR 2003/152
Also known as DSEAR Regulations
These Regulations came fully into force on 30 June 2003 and apply to Northern Ireland only.
The aim of these Regulations is to protect workers and others who may be affected by dangerous substances which cause explosions, fires or other such reactions. They introduce a requirement for specific risk assessments and the elimination or reduction of risks from dangerous substances.
They create different zones for explosive atmospheres and provide guidance as to the which category of equipment as set out in the Equipment and Protective Systems Intended for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Regulations (Northern Ireland) SR 1996/247 should...
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