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Rights and obligations

Under the electrical safety legislation
Obligations of electricity entities, employers, self-employed persons, importers, suppliers, installers, repairers, workers, persons in control of electrical equipment

Under the industrial relations legislation
Obligations of employers and self-employed persons, employee entitlements

Under the workplace health and safety legislation
Obligations of employers, self-employed persons, principal contractors, designers of plant, persons in control of workplaces, manufacturers, importers, suppliers, erectors and installers of plant

Meeting your obligations
Ways to meet your obligations through regulations, ministerial notices, codes of practice, awards and agreements

Failing to meet your obligations
Penalties may be imposed if you fail to meet your obligations, what are valid defences

Last updated October 5, 2005