3 Amendments of Maria Lidia SENRA RODRÍGUEZ related to 2017/0004(COD)
Amendment 18 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 3
Recital 3
(3) The Scientific Committee on Occupational Exposure Limits (‘the Committee’)55 assists the Commission, in particular, in evaluating the latest available scientific data and in proposing occupational exposure limit values for the protection of workers from chemical risks, to be set at Union level pursuant to Council Directive 98/24/EC56 and Directive 2004/37/EC. Other transparent, demonstrably impartial sources of scientific information, adequately robust and in the public domain were also considered. Where sources disagree, the choice shall always be to avoid risks to workers, and thus to apply the precautionary principle. __________________ 55 Commission Decision 2014/113/EU of 3 March 2014 on Setting up a Scientific Committee on Occupational Exposure Limits for Chemical Agents and repealing Decision 95/320/EC (OJ L 62, 04.03.2014, p. 18). 56 Council Directive 98/24/EC of 7 April 1998 on the protection of the health and safety of workers from the risks related to chemical agents at work (fourteenth individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Directive 89/391/EEC) (OJ L 131, 05.05.1998, p. 11).
Amendment 24 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 17
Recital 17
(17) Given that this Directive concerns the workers' health at their workplace, the deadline for transposition should be two yearall be six months.
Amendment 31 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive not later than two yearsix months after the date of entry into force of this Directive. They shall forthwith communicate to the Commission the text of those provisions.