Health and Safety (Pike River Implementation) Bill

Earlier this week, the Minister for Labour introduced the Health and Safety (Pike River Implementation) Bill. The Bill establishes a new Crown entity that will be responsible for workplace health and safety, proposes a number of amendments to the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 and abolishes current mines rescue legislation and creates a new Mines Rescue Act. This Health and Safety update summarises the Bill ... READ MORE

Released by Minter Ellison Rudd Watts - 26 June 2013