Work equipment

Chapter 2 applies to work equipment not covered by the Regulations of 20 May 2009 No 544 on machinery and that is used or is expected to be used in undertakings that fall within the scope of the Working Environment Act, ref. § 1-2

The work equipment shall be designed so that it can be transported, arranged, used and maintained without a risk of harm to life or health, and without exposing employees to adverse strain. If necessary, the work equipment shall be equipped with special protective devices.

Disclaimer

The body of Norwegian legislation is constantly evolving. However, we  cannot guarantee that technical rules is updated at all times. Therefore it is the responsibility of the economic operators to ensure conformity with all relevant legislation.

Reference to... 

• Regulations No 1359 of December 6 2011 concerning the construction, design and production of work equipment and chemicals (the Producer Responsibility Regulations) Chapter 2
• Unofficial translation of the Norwegian version of the Regulation Legal authenticity remains with the Norwegian version as published in Norsk Lovtidend. In the event of any inconsistency, the Norwegian version shall prevail.