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We want to start a conversation about New Zealand’s work health and safety regulatory system, particularly how you think it’s working now and what you think should change.
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Minister’s foreword
All workers and their families deserve to have confidence that they will return home safe. Businesses also know the costs – both personal and financial – of workplace incidents, and the difficulties of attracting and keeping workers in risky sectors.
Work Health and Safety – summary of 2024 consultation submissions and roadshow feedback
Licensing system for refrigeration, heating and air conditioning technicians
In 2019, the previous Government decided to introduce a licensing system for work on commercial or industrial refrigeration, heat pump and air conditioning systems that use hazardous natural refrigerants.
Health and Safety at Work Act 2015: Plant, structures, and hazardous work
In May 2021 changes were proposed to the regulations that sit under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015.
Have your say on work health and safety
We want to start a conversation about New Zealand’s work health and safety regulatory system, particularly how you think it’s working now and what you think should change. June 2024
Advice on options to limit health and safety duties for small, low-risk businesses
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Advice on additional Cabinet decisions as part of the Cabinet paper and further drafting matters under delegated authority.
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Definition of critical risk and information on offences and penalties.
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Advice on decisions on consultation requirements for Approved Codes of Practice under delegated authority.
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