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Friday February 16, 2018 09:05
Like any legislation the Health and Safety At Work Act 2015 has its own acronyms and definitions.
As everyone has responsibilities under the Act, we thought a quick broad snapshot of each might be helpful as it can get quite confusing...
Definition: A Person Conducting a Business or Undertaking.
For example:
Key Responsibilities:
Definition: a Director; a Trustee; a Partner; or a CEO, CFO, GM, etc.
Key Responsibilities:
Definition: an Employee; a Contractor; or a Labour Hire.
Key Responsibilities:
Definition: General Public; Clients, Carers, etc.
Key Responsibilities:
You could be wearing multiple hats under the above definitions.
At any one time you can be a:
For example, a Managing Director is all 3, and a Sole Trader will also be all 3.
If you have any questions, we are here to help. Call Securo on 0800 55 33 44 or email info@securo.co.nz.