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Find out more about how The Health and Safety Work Act applies to volunteers and officers who are volunteers.
Under HSWA, volunteer officers have a due diligence duty to ensure a business complies with its duties and obligations.
The obligations, duties and rights contained in HSWA make it clear that everyone has a role to play in ensuring health and safety at work. Here we explain how HSWA applies to volunteers.
This fact sheet explains the health and safety duties of a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) that engages volunteers.