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What it regulates
It governs the Asturian Institute, its prevention policies and the occupational health, safety and working-environment plan, including research, advice and cooperation with the Labour Inspectorate.
Who it applies to
Principality of Asturias: purposes, scope, planning and prevention functions in Articles 1–9, with participation through the Occupational Safety and Health Council. The reference to LPRL Article 3 defines its scope.
Key provisions
It manages policies to eliminate or reduce risks at source and improve working conditions, without prejudice to applicable health legislation.
Article 4It operates in Asturias within the scope of the LPRL and its implementing rules, with particular attention to small and medium-sized enterprises.
Article 5The plan must analyse conditions, set objectives and priorities, specify programmes and resources and provide for evaluation of structure, process and results.
Article 7It investigates accidents, diseases and other work-related harm and develops information systems to detect risks and propose corrective action, coordinating with health bodies.
Article 8The Occupational Safety and Health Council is the participation body for prevention. It is distinct from the governing and executive bodies listed in Article 9.
Article 18History and versions
Initial publication: Boletín Oficial del Principado de Asturias · 13/12/2004
Boletín Oficial del Principado de AsturiasBOE publication: 18/01/2005 · Initial entry into force: 02/01/2005
BOE-A-2005-896Published in the BOPA on 13 December 2004; the official record gives commencement as 2 January 2005. BOE publication followed on 18 January 2005. The consulted consolidated record lists no later textual amendments.
Original text: organises the Institute and leaves details of its operation and Council to implementing regulations. This entry does not reproduce all subsequent regulations.
BOE-A-2005-896Text versions of the selected OSH provisions
| Publication | Effective date | Official reference | Affected provisions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/12/2004 | 02/01/2005 | BOE-A-2005-896 | Article 1, Article 2, Article 3, Article 4, Article 5, Article 6, Article 7, Article 8, Article 9, Article 18, Final provision first, Final provision second |
Transitional provisions and application notes
Expert assistance and workplace checks supporting the Inspectorate operate within the applicable legal framework; they do not confer all inspection powers on the Institute.
Article 4The working environment here refers to workplace microclimate factors. This does not turn the entry into a general environmental-protection regulation.
Article 7The six-month deadlines for regulatory proposals were linked to constitution of the Governing Board. They are start-up rules, not recurring business deadlines.
Final provision first
Official BOE legal relationships
This record covers the history of the selected occupational safety and health provisions. The official analysis also provides the relationships affecting other subjects in the legislation.
Official BOE legal relationships