Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 - SECT 34

Civil liability not affected by this Part

34. Civil liability not affected by this Part

Nothing in this Part is to be construed as-

   (a)  conferring a right of action in civil proceedings in respect of a
        contravention of a provision of this Part; or

   (b)  conferring a defence to an action in civil proceedings or otherwise
        affecting a right of action in civil proceedings; or

   (c)  affecting the extent (if any) to which a right of action arises, or
        civil proceedings may be taken, with respect to breaches of duties or
        obligations imposed by the regulations.

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