Updated forestry guidance
Read the Approved code of practice: Safe practice for forestry and harvesting operations, and Health and safety when managing a small forest harvest good practice guidelines.

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17 October 2025
Important update: Changes to Electricity and Gas Safety Regulations
The Government has recently made amendments to the Electricity (Safety) Regulations 2010 and the Gas (Safety and Measurement) Regulations 2010.
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15 October 2025
Insights show WorkSafe’s influence in action
Two new reports reveal WorkSafe’s frontline activity is making a tangible difference to the factories, farms, forests and construction sites of New Zealand.
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01 October 2025
Reappointments to the NZ Mining Board of Examiners
After the call for nominations in July, three existing board members have been reappointed to the New Zealand Mining Board of Examiners.
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