# Council Directive of 21 December 1989 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to personal protective equipment (89/686/EEC), Division 2.2: PPE ‘enclosing’ the parts of the body to be protected

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

As far as possible, PPE ‘enclosing’ the parts of the body to be protected must be sufficiently ventilated to limit perspiration resulting from use; if this is not the case, it must if possible be equipped with devices which absorb perspiration.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1989/686/annex/II/division/2/division/2.2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1989-686/annex-II/division-2/division-2.2
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