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Guide contracting HEALTHY PEOPLE IN SAFE AND PRODUCTIVE WORKPLACES A principal ? s guide to contracting to meet the Health and Safety in Employment Act A GUIDE FOR WORKPLACES Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment MBIE Hikina ?? Whakatutuki Liftin

HEALTHY PEOPLE IN SAFE AND PRODUCTIVE WORKPLACES A principal ? s guide to contracting to meet the Health and Safety in Employment Act A GUIDE FOR WORKPLACES Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment MBIE Hikina ?? Whakatutuki Lifting to make successful MBIE develops and delivers policy services advice and regulation to support economic growth and the prosperity and wellbeing of New Zealanders MBIE combines the former Ministries of Economic Development Science Innovation and the Departments of Labour and Building and Housing More information www mbie govt nz Information examples and answers to your questions about the topics covered here can be found on our website www mbie govt nz or by calling us free on Disclaimer This document is a guide only It should not be used as a substitute for legislation or legal advice The Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment is not responsible for the results of any actions taken on the basis of information in this document or for any errors or omissions ISBN - - - - online May ?Crown Copyright The material contained in this report is subject to Crown copyright protection unless otherwise indicated The Crown copyright protected material may be reproduced free of charge in any format or media without requiring speci ?c permission This is subject to the material being reproduced accurately and not being used in a derogatory manner or in a misleading context Where the material is being published or issued to others the source and copyright status should be acknowledged The permission to reproduce Crown copyright protected material does not extend to any material in this report that is identi ?ed as being the copyright of a third party Authorisation to reproduce such material should be obtained from the copyright holders A principal ? s guide to contracting to meet the Health and Safety in Employment Act A GUIDE FOR WORKPLACES Foreword Contractor safety is a signi ?cant issue for many workplaces Where once contracting for services was the exception in all but a handful of industries ?? such as construction agriculture and forestry ?? it is now increasingly common across workplaces For individuals this means that people often work in places that are controlled at least in part not by their employer by another business to which they are contracted Section of the Health and Safety in Employment Act creates a duty for principals to contracts that applies to these situations and this guidance has been prepared to help businesses meet that duty The courts have also found that health and safety obligations are fundamental to the relationship between principal and contractor The guidance therefore provides plenty of examples from the case law It also describes a ??good practice ? framework for principals to meet their duties for contractor safety There is an enormous range and diversity of contracted activities and well-managed contracts bene ?t all Such bene ?ts include ? reduced risk of accidents and ill health ? greater satisfaction for both contractors and clients ? fewer