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KIR-2015-L-102532
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Occupational Health and Safety Act 2015 (No. of 2015).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Kiribati
Subjects (Classification)
Occupational safety and health
Adopted on (Date of text)
2015-12-24
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
This Act intends to achieve the intended purposes inherent in the Occupational Safety and Health Convention 1981, the 2002 Protocol on Occupational Safety and Health, and the Promotional Framework for Occupational Safety and Health Convention 2008. Whilst it is acknowledged that the cost of achieving the intended objectives of this Act may be burdensome upon the employer, it is accepted that the health, safety and welfare of an employee is paramount for a working place to effectively function.
Instrument(s)
C155 - Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 1981; C187 - Promotional Framework for Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 2006; P155 - Protocol of 2002 to the Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 1981
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2018-10-13 (KIR-2018-L-113878)
Occupational Health and Safety (Amendment) Act 2018 (No. 4 of 2018).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute (PacLII)
URL
http://www.paclii.org/
File
KIR102532.pdf (PDF)