Workplace Health and Safety Law in Australia, 2nd Edition
Title | Workplace Health and Safety Law in Australia, 2nd Edition PDF eBook |
Author | N. Foster |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2016 |
Genre | Civil law |
ISBN | 9780409342833 |
Workplace Health and Safety Law in Australia provides an introduction to the law of workplace health and safety in Australia, and offers clear concise commentary on all aspects of related civil and criminal law. The book sets out the wide range of legal obligations employers and managers must understand to provide a safe and compliant workplace, including discussion of the contract of employment, common law obligations, workers' compensation law, anti-discrimination legislation and the statutory workplace safety law. This revised edition incorporates a thorough discussion of the state of the law since the introduction of harmonised legislation around Australia, including reference to the latest cases. It is an invaluable resource for business and law students, legal professionals and senior business managers alike. Features Written by an academic for a student market No prior legal background required Reader friendly with tables and chart Online updates of chapters to keep up with current legislation in OHS Related Titles Kennedy, Work Health and Safety: What You Need to Know, 2012Pittard & Naughton, Australian Labour and Employment Law, 2015
Australian Work Health and Safety Law Commentary
Title | Australian Work Health and Safety Law Commentary PDF eBook |
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Release | 2013 |
Genre | Industrial hygiene |
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This revamped product contains annotated legislation, which means that the text of the Act will be annotated with extensive commentary which will explain the operation of each provision with reference to relevant cases.
Workplace Health and Safety Law in Australia
Title | Workplace Health and Safety Law in Australia PDF eBook |
Author | Neil Foster |
Publisher | Butterworth-Heinemann |
Pages | 646 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Civil law |
ISBN | 9780409330304 |
Workplace Health and Safety Law in Australia provides an accessible introduction to the law of workplace health and safety in Australia. The book sets out the wide range of legal obligations employers and managers must understand to provide a safe and compliant workplace, including discussion of the contract of employment, common law obligations and the statutory workplace safety law currently being introduced in a harmonised form around Australia.
Tooma's Annotated Work Health and Safety Act 2011
Title | Tooma's Annotated Work Health and Safety Act 2011 PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Tooma |
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Pages | |
Release | 2017-06-28 |
Genre | Industrial hygiene |
ISBN | 9780455500270 |
Tooma's Annotated Work Health and Safety Act 2011 Second Edition provides an authoritative and easy-to-navigate, annotation of the national work health and safety (WH&S) law in Australia. In this precise annotation of the uniform WH&S law, leading practitioner and experienced author, Michael Tooma, uses the New South Wales enactment of the model legislation as his basis, with comparative tables referencing the law in other jurisdictions. Through his authoritative, section-by-section commentary, and analysis of the new duties and obligations, the author shares his insights into the how the national WH&S regime is developing. Michael Tooma draws on the latest case law to update the work with key developments since commencement of the uniform WH&S regime in 2011. These include decisions relating to: New interpretations of how the duty to workers interacts with the duty to others. Application of the general duty including a record penalty Horizontal consultation obligation Definition of officer Regulatory powers under s. 155 and s. 171 Judgements considered include WorkSafe v Rowson, DPP v Kidman, Kenos Contractors, Boland v TAPS, Perilya v Nash, Hunter Quarries, and the Al-Hassani case. For practitioners advising employers, or WH&S professionals in an office, project, factory, shop or store, this work is the go-to resource. Tooma's Annotated Work Health and Safety Act 2011 Second Edition equips practitioners and WHS professionals with the material required to understand and implement compliant WHS strategies, and to litigate on WHS issues in the courtroom.
Tooma's Annotated Health and Safety at Work ACT 2015
Title | Tooma's Annotated Health and Safety at Work ACT 2015 PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Tooma |
Publisher | |
Pages | 652 |
Release | 2016 |
Genre | Industrial hygiene |
ISBN | 9780947486372 |
Planning Work Health and Safety
Title | Planning Work Health and Safety PDF eBook |
Author | Cormack E. Dunn |
Publisher | |
Pages | 399 |
Release | 2011-12-01 |
Genre | Industrial hygiene |
ISBN | 9781921948428 |
"A convenient handbook for anyone who needs an overview of the legal and managerial aspects of managing workplace risks in organisations. It provides a practical guide for risk management."--Publisher's website.
Australian Work Health and Safety Law Legislation
Title | Australian Work Health and Safety Law Legislation PDF eBook |
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Release | 2013 |
Genre | Industrial hygiene |
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This revamped product contains annotated legislation, which means that the text of the Act will be annotated with extensive commentary which will explain the operation of each provision with reference to relevant cases.