Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 2017

Abbreviation
LI 2017/131
Valid from
26/06/2017

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Parliamentary Counsel Office
Author
Parliamentary Counsel Office
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Legislation
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Description

The Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 2017 set out the rules for work-related activities involving hazardous substances.

About 1 in 3 businesses in New Zealand manufacture, use, handle or store hazardous substances. Hazardous substances a major contributor to the estimated 600-900 deaths and 30,000 cases of serious ill health from work-related disease each year in New Zealand. They can also cause immediate harm such as from fires and explosions.

All empty chemical containers pose a risk to people and environment. It is easy and safe to recycle these through AgRecovery.

Unused chemicals pose a risk to people and environment. You can arrange for these to be collected from your farm through AgRecovery.

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Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 2017

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Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 2017

Description

The Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 2017 set out the rules for work-related activities involving hazardous substances.

About 1 in 3 businesses in New Zealand manufacture, use, handle or store hazardous substances. Hazardous substances a major contributor to the estimated 600-900 deaths and 30,000 cases of serious ill health from work-related disease each year in New Zealand. They can also cause immediate harm such as from fires and explosions.

All empty chemical containers pose a risk to people and environment. It is easy and safe to recycle these through AgRecovery.

Unused chemicals pose a risk to people and environment. You can arrange for these to be collected from your farm through AgRecovery.

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Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 2017
Description

The Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 2017 set out the rules for work-related activities involving hazardous substances.

About 1 in 3 businesses in New Zealand manufacture, use, handle or store hazardous substances. Hazardous substances a major contributor to the estimated 600-900 deaths and 30,000 cases of serious ill health from work-related disease each year in New Zealand. They can also cause immediate harm such as from fires and explosions.

All empty chemical containers pose a risk to people and environment. It is easy and safe to recycle these through AgRecovery.

Unused chemicals pose a risk to people and environment. You can arrange for these to be collected from your farm through AgRecovery.

View on Information Provider website
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