Tasmanian Consolidated Acts

WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 1995 - SECT 16

While at work, an employee must –

(a) take reasonable care for the employee's own health and safety and for the health and safety of other persons, including persons working under the direction or supervision of the employee, who may be affected by the employee's acts or omissions at the workplace; and

(b) comply with any direction given to the employee by an employer or responsible officer with respect to any matter relating to health and safety under this Act.

Penalty:

Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.