Health and safety

Information on health and safety in the workplace including employers’ duties and obligations.

Cyprus :: Smoking in the workplace

Cyprus law prohibits smoking in all indoor working places, in schools (including outdoor premises) and in all indoor and most outdoor facilities in Hospitals and other medical health centres …

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Cyprus :: Eyesight testing

The requirement to provide eye care to employees in the European Union who work regularly with display screen equipment is subject to EU law and local country regulations arising from the EU Directive number 90/270/EEC …

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Cyprus :: Illegal substance testing

Employers are under a general duty to ensure that their employees are not under the influence of illegal substances and either a danger to themselves or to others at work  according to the Health and Safety at the Workplace laws [89(I)/1996-2003] and the relevant regulations issued …

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Cyprus :: Health and safety

All established EU health and safety Directives are incorporated into domestic legislation …

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