Health and Safety in Employment Amendment Act 2002 - Publications
These Publications provide guidance on the 2002 amendment to the Health and Safety in Employment (HSE) Act.
You can view or download a copy of the amended legislation or a more comprehensive guide to the legislation from here.
You can view the HSE Amendment Act and HSE Regulations at the New Zealand Parliamentary Counsel Office website - once at the site choose Statutes or Statutory Regulations then browse the list on the left menu.
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Health and Safety in Employment Act Consolidated This ARCHIVE document was prepared by the Department of Labour to aid understanding of changes to the legislation as they will take effect from 5 May 2003. |
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An Introduction to Employers Rights and Responsibilities under the Health and Safety in Employment Act [PDF file size: 213KB] |
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Are you ready? Workplace health and safety and the self-employed [PDF file size: 223KB] |
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Involving Employees in Safety at Work Developing an approach that suits your workplace [PDF file size: 172KB] |
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Healthy Work: Managing Stress in the Workplace: Health and safety is good business Employee-Employer Version [PDF file size: 170KB] |
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Healthy Work: Managing Stress and Fatigue in the Workplace Expert Guide [PDF file size: 379KB] |
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Temporary Impairment Dealing with an Employee's Temporary Impairment [PDF file size: 138KB] |
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Working Safely for your Community Health and safety guidelines for community and voluntary organisations [PDF file size: 181KB] |
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Are you ready? Voluntary work and workplace health and safety [PDF file size: 109KB] |
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Working Together so we all go home safe and well! A poster available in the following languages Chinese [PDF file size: 801KB] English [PDF file size: 130KB] Japanese [PDF file size: 172KB] Khmer/Cambodian [PDF file size: 601KB] Korean [PDF file size: 159KB] Thai [PDF file size: 304KB] |
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People Matter Brochure - available in English [PDF file size: 634KB] Samoan [PDF file size: 632KB] Tongan [PDF file size: 636KB] |
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People Matter Brochure - available in Maori - phone 0800 20 90 20 to order copies |
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People Matter Poster (man and woman) - available in English [PDF file size: 194KB] Samoan [PDF file size: 194KB] Tongan [PDF file size: 196KB] |
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People Matter Poster (two men) - available in English [PDF file size: 216KB] Samoan [PDF file size: 215KB] Tongan [PDF file size: 217KB] |
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People Matter Poster - available in Maori - phone 0800 20 90 20 to order copies |
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Improving Workplace Safety and Health for Small Business [PDF file size: 224KB] |
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How to Manage Hazards for Small Business [PDF file size: 239KB] |
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Training and Supervision for Small Business [PDF file size: 255KB] |
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Emergencies and Incident Investigation for Small Business [PDF file size: 250KB] |
Summary report of the Transport and Industrial Relations Select Committee on the Health and Safety in Employment Amendment Bill - October 2002 [PDF file size: 31KB]
HSE Amendment Bill with Explanatory note [PDF file size: 83KB]
General policy statement
This Bill provides the basis for a new approach to the management of health and safety in workplaces by amending, and adding important new elements to, the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 ("the principal Act").
