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Electromagnetic field
Domain: Health and safety at work => Risk factors => Radiations
Grammatical category
Noun phrase
Grammar notes
Countable
Definition
The region in which electromagnetic radiation from a source exerts an influence on another object with or without there being contact between them.
Definition
Health Protection Agency Glossary (http://www.hpa.org.uk)
European legislation
Directives 89/391/EEC, 2004/40/CE, Recommendations 1999/512/EC, 1999/519/EC
British legislation
Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974, The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999
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Variants
EMF, Electro-magnetic field
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