South Australian Consolidated Acts

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE ACT 1986 - SECT 20

20—Employers' statements for health and safety at work

        (1)         Every employer must—

            (a)         prepare and maintain, in consultation with—

                  (i)         health and safety committees; and

                  (ii)         the employer's employees; and

                  (iii)         any health and safety representative who represents those employees; and

                  (iv)         on the application of an employee—a registered association of which that employee is a member; and

                  (v)         if the employer so decides—any other registered association nominated by the employer of which the employer is a member,

policies relating to occupational health, safety and welfare at the workplace; and

            (b)         —

                  (i)         prepare and keep up to date a written statement setting out with reasonable particularity the arrangements, practices and procedures at the workplace protecting the health and safety of the employer's employees at the workplace; and

                  (ii)         take reasonable steps to bring the contents of that statement to the notice of those employees.

Maximum penalty: Division 6 fine.