Noise Exposure Regulations

Webinar – 8.30 – 10.30am.

Join Inlexso for a 2 hour Webinar on the NEW Noise Exposure Regulations that are awaiting the President’s signature. The amendment, signed on 3 February 2025 by the Minister of Department and Labour states that these regulations will apply to:

  1. Scope of application

(1)    These Regulations apply to:

(a) any employer or self-employed person at any workplace under their control, where persons are exposed to continuous or impulse noise at or above either the noise-rating limit or the noise action level where there is

concomitant exposure to ototoxic chemical agents and or whole-body vibration; and

(b) a designer, manufacturer, importer or supplier of plant or machinery for

use at a workplace.

(2) With the exception of regulation 4 (6), the provisions of regulations 4 and 9 shall not apply to a self-employed person.

(3) Where the employer or self-employed person exposes any person to either an ototoxic chemical agent or whole-body vibration, the provisions of the Regulations for Hazardous Chemical Agents and Physical Agents Regulations shall apply.