Annexes to COM(2006)664 - Protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to asbestos at work (Codified version) - Main contents
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| dossier | COM(2006)664 - Protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to asbestos at work (Codified version). |
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| document | COM(2006)664  |
| date | November 30, 2009 |
(5) Number in the register of the Chemical Abstract Service (CAS).
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ANNEX I
Practical recommendations for the clinical assessment of workers, as referred to in Article 18(2), second subparagraph
| 1. | Current knowledge indicates that exposure to free asbestos fibres can give rise to the following diseases:
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| 2. | The doctor and/or authority responsible for the medical surveillance of workers exposed to asbestos must be familiar with the exposure conditions or circumstances of each worker. |
| 3. | Health examination of workers should be carried out in accordance with the principles and practices of occupational medicine. It should include at least the following measures:
The doctor and/or authority responsible for health surveillance should decide on further examinations, such as sputum cytology tests or a chest X-ray or a tomodensitometry, in the light of the latest occupational health knowledge available. |
ANNEX II
PART A
Repealed Directive with list of its successive amendments
(referred to in Article 24)
| Council Directive 83/477/EEC (OJ L 263, 24.9.1983, p. 25) | |
| Council Directive 91/382/EEC (OJ L 206, 29.7.1991, p. 16) | |
| Council Directive 98/24/EC (OJ L 131, 5.5.1998, p. 11) | only Article 13(2) |
| Directive 2003/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 97, 15.4.2003, p. 48) | |
| Directive 2007/30/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 165, 27.6.2007, p. 21) | only Article 2(1) |
PART B
List of time limits for transposition into national law
(referred to in Article 24)
| Directive | Time limit for transposition |
| 83/477/EEC | 31 December 1986 (1) |
| 91/382/EEC | 1 January 1993 (2) |
| 98/24/EC | 5 May 2001 |
| 2003/18/EC | 14 April 2006 |
| 2007/30/EC | 31 December 2012 |
(1) This date is replaced by 31 December 1989 in the case of asbestos-mining activities.
(2) As regards the Hellenic Republic, the time limit for transposition of the Directive shall be 1 January 1996. However, the date of transposition of the provisions concerning asbestos-mining activities shall be 1 January 1996 for all the Member States and 1 January 1999 for the Hellenic Republic.
ANNEX III
Correlation Table
| Directive 83/477/EEC | This Directive |
| Article 1(1) | Article 1(1) |
| Article 1(2) | — |
| Article 1(3) | Article 1(2) |
| Article 2, first to sixth indents | Article 2, points (a) to (f) |
| Article 3(1) to (3) | Article 3(1) to (3) |
| Article 3(3a) | Article 3(4) |
| Article 3(4) | Article 3(5) |
| Article 4, introductory wording | Article 4(1) |
| Article 4, point (1) | Article 4(2) |
| Article 4, point (2) | Article 4(3) |
| Article 4, point (3) | Article 4(4) |
| Article 4, point (4) | Article 4(5) |
| Article 5 | Article 5 |
| Article 6, points (1) to (5) | Article 6, points (a) to (e) |
| Articles 7 and 8 | Articles 7 and 8 |
| Article 9(2) | Article 9 |
| Article 10 | Article 10 |
| Article 10a | Article 11 |
| Article 11(1) and (2) | Article 12, first and second subparagraphs |
| Article 12(1) | Article 13(1) |
| Article 12(2), first subparagraph | Article 13(2), first subparagraph |
| Article 12(2), second subparagraph, first indent | Article 13(2), second subparagraph, point (a) |
| Article 12(2), second subparagraph, second indent | Article 13(2), second subparagraph, point (b) |
| Article 12(2), second subparagraph, third indent | Article 13(2), second subparagraph, point (c) |
| Article 12(2), third subparagraph, first indent | Article 13(2), third subparagraph, point (a) |
| Article 12(2), third subparagraph, second indent | Article 13(2), third subparagraph, point (b) |
| Article 12(2), third subparagraph, third indent | Article 13(2), third subparagraph, point (c) |
| Article 12(2), third subparagraph, fourth indent | Article 13(2), third subparagraph, point (d) |
| Article 12(2), third subparagraph, fourth indent, first sub-indent | Article 13(2), third subparagraph, point (d)(i) |
| Article 12(2), third subparagraph, fourth indent, second sub-indent | Article 13(2), third subparagraph, point (d)(ii) |
| Article 12(3) | Article 13(3) |
| Article 12a | Article 14 |
| Article 12b | Article 15 |
| Article 13(1)(a) | Article 16(1)(a) |
| Article 13(1)(b) | Article 16(1)(b) |
| Article 13(1)(c)(i) and (ii) | Article 16(1)(c) |
| Article 13(1)(c)(iii) | Article 16(1)(d) |
| Article 13(1)(c)(iv) | Article 16(1)(e) |
| Article 13(1)(c)(v) | Article 16(1)(f) |
| Article 13(2) | Article 16(2) |
| Article 14(1), introductory wording | Article 17(1), introductory wording |
| Article 14(1), first to fifth indents | Article 17(1)(a) to (e) |
| Article 14(2) | Article 17(2) |
| Article 15, introductory wording | Article 18(1) |
| Article 15, points (1) to (4) | Article 18(2) to (5) |
| Article 16, introductory wording | Article 19(1) |
| Article 16, points (1) to (3) | Article 19(2) to (4) |
| Article 16a | Article 20 |
| Article 17 | Article 21 |
| Article 17a | Article 22 |
| Article 18(1) | — |
| Article 18(2) | Article 23 |
| — | Article 24 |
| — | Article 25 |
| Article 19 | Article 26 |
| Annex II | Annex I |
| — | Annex II |
| — | Annex III |