<P> The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 , as amended is a United Kingdom Statutory Instrument that states general requirements on employers to protect employees and other persons from the hazards of substances used at work by risk assessment , control of exposure , health surveillance and incident planning . There are also duties on employees ' to take care of their own exposure to hazardous substances and prohibitions on the import of certain substances into the European Economic Area . The regulations reenacted with amendments the Control of Substances Hazardous to Work Regulations 1999 and implement several European Union directives . </P>
<P> The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 , as amended is a United Kingdom Statutory Instrument that states general requirements on employers to protect employees and other persons from the hazards of substances used at work by risk assessment , control of exposure , health surveillance and incident planning . There are also duties on employees ' to take care of their own exposure to hazardous substances and prohibitions on the import of certain substances into the European Economic Area . The regulations reenacted with amendments the Control of Substances Hazardous to Work Regulations 1999 and implement several European Union directives . </P>
who does the law relating to hazardous substances protect
who does the law relating to hazardous substances protect
employees and other persons
employees and other persons