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WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 1995 - SECT 34A

34A Obligations of suppliers of substances for use at workplace

(1) A supplier of a substance for use at a workplace has an obligation to--

(a) take all reasonable steps to ensure the substance is safe and without risk to health when used properly; and
(b) to ensure the substance is accompanied by relevant information for the substance.

(2) Also, a supplier of a substance for use at a workplace has an obligation to take the action the chief executive reasonably requires to prevent the use of an unsafe substance at a workplace.

(3) In this section--

supplier does not include a manufacturer when supplying, but does include an importer when supplying.



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