WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2011 - SECT 17 Management of risks

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2011 - SECT 17

A duty imposed on a person to ensure health and safety requires the person—

        (a)     to eliminate risks to health and safety, so far as is reasonably practicable; and

        (b)     if it is not reasonably practicable to eliminate risks to health and safety, to minimise those risks so far as is reasonably practicable.