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Imported goods: Import health standards

WEBAn import health standard (IHS) is required for importation into New Zealand of any biosecurity risk goods. Risk goods are any items that may constitute, harbour, or contain …

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URL: https://www.groundrules.mpi.govt.nz/rule/2581-imported-goods-import-health-standards

Employer's health and safety duties

WEBUnder the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015, employers must take all practicable steps to: provide and keep a safe work environment; include employees when developing …

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Working safely with fuels and chemicals

WEBFarmers, orchardists, horticulturists and others use a wide range of chemicals and fuels in their daily work to increase productivity and grow high quality produce.

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Workers' health and safety duties

WEBEveryone engaged on your farm, orchard, horticultural operation, forest or other enterprise must work in a healthy and safe way. Although employers must make sure the work …

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Rubbish pits and offal holes

WEBRubbish pits and offal holes. On-farm rubbish disposal must not impact on water or air quality. Proper disposal of dead stock is important to protect human health and the …

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Importing dried and preserved plant products

WEBCopy link. Print. To import dried or preserved plant products, you need to meet various health, treatment, packing and biosecurity requirements. You need to: identify the …

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Importing seeds for sowing

WEBImporting seeds for sowing. To import seeds for sowing you need to know about: relevant fees and charges. You or your customs broker need to make sure that all the necessary …

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Safety of visitors in the workplace

WEBYour business must do what's reasonable to ensure the health and safety of workers and others at your work place. Consider how others, for example visitors, customers, …

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Refusing to work

WEBRefusing to work. National. Edited Sept 2023. Employees can refuse to work if they have reasonable grounds to believe the work they have to do is likely to cause them serious …

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Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 2017

WEBThe regulation of hazardous substances that affect human health and safety in the workplace sit under the Health and Safety at Work Act.

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Importing under the Biosecurity Act

WEBBefore you start importing, you need to make sure you're allowed to import the particular product, animal, or item. You should first check out any biosecurity import rules and …

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Provisional Improvement Notice

WEBProvisional Improvement Notice. National. Edited Sept 2023. Provisional Improvement Notice (PIN) is a written notice issued by a Health and Safety Representative (HSR) to a …

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Health and Safety at Work Act 2015

WEBThe Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 is New Zealand's workplace health and safety law. It came into effect on 4 April 2016.

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NES-Freshwater: Wetlands

WEBWetlands play an important role in maintaining the health of New Zealand’s waters. They have many surprising benefits including improving water quality and reducing floods. …

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RMA: River and lake bed disturbance

WEBAny disturbance of the bed of a river, stream or lake requires a resource consent, unless the disturbance is permitted by a rule in a regional plan. Disturbance of the bed of a river, …

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Animal Products Regulations 2000

WEBAnimal Products Regulations 2000. Minimises and manages risks to humans or animal health arising from the production and processing of animal material. Makes special …

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Resource Management (NES for Freshwater) Regulations 2020

WEBThe Resource Management (NES for Freshwater) Regulations 2020 (NES-F) regulate activities that pose risks to the health of freshwater and freshwater ecosystems.

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Accident Compensation Act 2001

WEBThe purpose of the Accident Compensation Act 2001 is to enhance the public good and reinforce the social contract represented by the first accident compensation scheme by …

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