New South Wales Consolidated Acts(cf section 32 of Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000 )
Nothing in this Part is to be construed:
(a) as conferring a right of action in any civil proceedings in respect of any contravention, whether by act or omission, of any provision of this Part, or
(b) as conferring a defence to an action in any civil proceedings or as otherwise affecting a right of action in any civil proceedings.