Section 1-3. To whom the regulations apply

Employers shall ensure that the provisions of these regulations are implemented.
For undertakings with no employees, the following provisions apply:
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    Chapter 4 Safety equipment,
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    Chapter 5 Signage and marking,
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    Section 6-5 Safeguards to prevent falls
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    Chapter 7 Chemicals and pollutants in the working atmosphere, and
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    Chapter 8 Work in surroundings that may entail exposure to biological agents.
In addition to the above-mentioned chapters, the following sections apply to agricultural and forestry undertakings:
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    Section 2-11 Lighting
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    Section 2-14 Climate, ventilation, air quality etc.
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    Section 2-18 Traffic and access
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    Section 2-20 Loading ramps, loading bays, tipping sites and quays
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    Section 2-21 Escape routes and emergency exits
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    Section 3-7 Lavatories
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    Section 3-10 First aid rooms and first aid equipment
The following apply to lessors of work premises and quay facilities:
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    Chapter 2 Requirements for workplaces and work premises,
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    Chapter 3 Requirements for personnel rooms, rooms for cleaning equipment, first aid rooms and first aid equipment,
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    Section 4-2 Evacuation and rescue equipment – the first, second, third, fourth and fifth paragraphs,
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    Section 4-3 Fire prevention, explosion prevention and fire extinguishing equipment – the first paragraph,
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    Section 6-5 Safeguards to prevent falls, and
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    Section 8-1 Workplaces with biological health risks.