Equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosi ve atmospheres keywords. Directive 1999 92 ec of the european parliament and of the council of. Directive 19995ec of the european parliament and of the council of 9 march 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity. The density of gases and vapours is approximately 1,000 times less than. Directive 199993ec of the european parliament and of the council of december 1999 on a community framework for electronic signatures. Atex 7 directive 99 92 ec\ the directive covers the use of equipment in potentially explosive atmospheres and its aim is to establish minimum requirements for improving the safety and health of workers the article defines the. Directive as last amended by regulation ec no 18822003 of the european parliament and of the council oj l 284, 31. Commission of the european communities brussels, 16. According to directive 19995ec and specially article 4. The atex 949eu, that is dedicated to the manufacturer, has changed. Atex 9992ec directive are similar to the safety requirements contained in the in. Directive 949ec of the european parliament and the council of 23 march 1994 author. This document summarises the findings from an independent study that has been carried out in support of the expost evaluation of directive 199994 ec relating to the availability of consumer information on fuel economy and co.
L 29034 en official journal of the european communities 12. An overview of the general product safety directive 200195ec. Shortcomings in the eu merger directive vu research portal. Implementation in great britain of council directive of 1999 92 ec of 16 december 1999 on minimum requirements for improving the safety and health protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres fifteenth individual directive within the meaning of article 161 of directive 89391 eec. Implementation in great britain of council directive of. Directives normally leave member states with a certain amount of leeway as to the exact rules to be. Atex directive 9992ec atex 7 atex workplace directive.
The electronic signatures directive 199993ec was a european union directive on the use of electronic signatures esignatures in electronic contracts within the european union eu. Evaluation of directive 199994ec the car labelling. Equipment for potentially explosive atmospheres atex. The european unions eus efforts to conserve its habitats are centred around the habitats directive directive 92 43eec. The european atex directive 9992ec and dust explosion hazard in factories. New radio equipment directive 201453ec, directive 19995. Eu directive 949ec atex 95 for pneumatic components. Nonbinding guide to good practice for implementing the.
Directive 1999 92 ec defines the minimum requirements for the. Directive 1999 92 ec of the european parliament and of the council of 16 december 1999 on minimum requirements for improving the safety and health protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres 15th individual directive within the meaning of article 161 of directive 89391 eec. It was repealed by the eidas regulation on 1 july 2016. It will apply from 1 july 2016 replacing the directive on electronic signatures 199993ec. The employer may combine existing explosion risk assessments, documents or. This directive complements the responsibilities of manufacturers under directive 201434eu by setting out the responsibilities of employers.
Atex directive from wikipedia, the free encyclopedia the atex directive consists of two eu directives describing what equipment and work environment is allowed in an environment with an explosive atmosphere. According to directive 19995ec and specially article. Directive 99 92 ec risks from explosive atmospheres latest update. Council directive 199931ec on the landfill of waste decision on waste acceptance criteria and procedures 200333ec zobjective. This directive was revoked, on 1 july 2011, by directive 201035ec, on transportable pressure equipment the purpose of this directive is to enhance the safety of transportable pressure equipment used for the transporting of dangerous goods by road and rail. A directive is a legal act of the european union which requires member states to achieve a particular result without dictating the means of achieving that result. Directive 99 92 ec risks from explosive atmospheres. Council directive 199930ec of 22 april 1999 relating to limit values for sulphur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide and oxides of nitrogen, particulate matter and lead in ambient air. Atex 99 92ec directive are similar to the safety requirements contained in the in. The work place minimum requirements for work confined spaces and spaces having explosive atmospheres regulations, 2004, l. The central provision of the directive is article 5, which requires that electronic signatures.
L 1248 en official journal of the european communities 18. These atex guidelines are intended to be a manual for all parties directly or. Directive 19992ec of the european parliament and of the. Options for exit tax regimes in the merger directive. Pdf the habitats of the european union habitats directive. Council directive 199930ec of 22 april 1999 european. Atex regulations on safety in explosive atmospheres are put into effect by two eu directives, atex 7 and atex 95 atex 7 is known as the workplace directive. Council directive 90396eec of 29 june 19905 on the approximation. Guide to good practice for atex directive 1999 92 ec. Directive 199992ec of the european parliament and of the council of 16 december 1999 on minimum requirements for improving the safety and health.
The european parliament and the council of the european union, having regard to the treaty establishing the european community, and in particular articles 472, 55 and 95 thereof. Next article council directive 2006112ec previous article directive 200031ec recommended. Explosion safety document for the atex 7 directive icheme. Directive 199995ec of the european parlia ment and of. Atex derives its name from the french title of the 949ec directive. Such document is required by directive 199992ec and the polish act of the. Directive 199992ec of the european parliament and of the. What is the fundamental difference between a gaseous and a dusty atmosphere. Emergency power supplymanual override of automatic processes. Polish proposal for standardised format of the explosion.
The current version of the gpsd came into force 15th january 2004. Directive 1999 92 ec lays down the minimum requirements for improving the safety and health protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres. Directive as last amended by european parliament and council directive 9891ec oj l 11, 16. Therefore this directive mainly affects the manufacturer. Directive 9692ec common rules for the internal market in. Combining such equipment and installing at the users premises is not. Revising the previous directive is one of the 12 policy initiatives proposed in the single market act the act with the main purpose of ensuring confidence in electronic transactions and creating a paneuropean legal framework for all eu member states. New eu regulation for electronic signatures insights. Atex 201434eu guidelines 1st edition april 2016 issep. Directive as last amended by european parliament and council directive 9891 ec oj l 11, 16. Yesterday, the european commission published a new ce directive for radio equipment. Partnering with our clients we combine technical expertise with a passion for.
Directive 199995 ec of the european parlia ment and of the council of december 1999 concerning the enforcement of provisions in respect of seafarers hours of work on board ships calling at community ports official journal l 014, 20012000 p. The atex directive consists of two eu directives describing what equipment and work space is. Article 1 paragraph 1 the purpose of this directive is to ensure that products placed on the market are safe. Directive 201453eu of the european parliament and of the council of 16 april 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the member states relating to the making available on the market of radio equipment and repealing directive 19995ec description. The atex directive 99 92 ec also known as atex 7 or the atex workplace directive in europe, atex directive 99 92 ec sets out the minimum requirements for improving the health and safety protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres. Article 11 of this directive requires the commission to draw up practical guidelines in a guide of good practice of a nonbinding. Atex directive 949ec european directives removing just one of the 3 elements eliminates the entire risk a c b general. Council directive 200043ec of 29 june 2000 implementing the principle of equal. Directive 96 92 ec of the european parliament and of the council of 19 december 1996 concerning common rules for the internal market in electricity the european parliament and the council of the european union, having regard to the treaty establishing the european community, and in particular article 57 2, article 66 and article. Directive 199962ec of the european parliament and of the council of 17 june 1999 on the charging of heavy goods vehicles for the use of certain infrastructures. The atex workplace directive 1999 92 ec deals with the minimum requirements for improving the level of health and safety protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres. Directive 9992ec also known as atex 153 or the atex workplace directive on.
It can be distinguished from regulations, which are selfexecuting and do not require any implementing measures. The new directive, with the number 201453ec, repeals the directive 19995ec of the european parliament and of the council of 9 march 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity. Creation of directive 949ec also called atex or atex 100a in replacement of directives 76117eec, 79196 eec, 82eec. Directive 949ec of the european parliament and the.
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