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The Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 is the principal piece of legislation defining the statutory obligations of New Zealand business in relation to the safety and welfare of their employees. It shifts the focus from previous legislation which was principally about monitoring and recording incidents related to health and safety to a system ...
The Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 2017 is a New Zealand statutory instrument made under the provisions of the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015.
WorkSafe New Zealand was established in December 2013 after the Work Safe New Zealand Act was passed a month prior, as part of the Health and Safety (Pike River Implementation) Bill. The bill was made after a recommendation by a Royal Commission of Inquiry into the 2010 Pike River Mine disaster , which resulted in 29 deaths.
Hawke's Bay Regional Planning Committee Act 2015; Health and Safety at Work Act 2015; Land Transport (Speed Limits Validation and Other Matters) Act 2015; New Zealand Flag Referendums Act 2015; Ngāi Takoto Claims Settlement Act 2015; Ngāti Kahu Accumulated Rentals Trust Act 2015; Ngāti Kuri Claims Settlement Act 2015
Health and Safety at Work Act 2015: This Act requires employers and employees to take steps to maintain a safe work place; Holidays Act 1981: This Act sets out minimum entitlements and requirements with regards to annual holidays, public holidays and special leave;
In 1966, a New Zealand Royal Commission, chaired by High Court judge Owen Woodhouse, was established. In 1967 the Royal Commission recommended extending this compensation to cover all injuries on a no-fault basis. [2] Following this report, the New Zealand Parliament passed the Accident Compensation Act 1972, later amended in 1973. The Accident ...
The Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety is a minister in the New Zealand Government. The minister has responsibility for WorkSafe New Zealand and acts as chair of the Industrial Relations Foundation. It was preceded by the Minister of Labour. The current minister is Brooke van Velden. [2]
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