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Kiribati - Occupational safety and health - Law, Act

Occupational Health and Safety (Amendment) Act 2018 (No. 4 of 2018). -

Adoption: 2018-10-13 | KIR-2018-L-113878

Kiribati - Occupational safety and health - Law, Act

Occupational Health and Safety Act 2015 (No. of 2015). -

Adoption: 2015-12-24 | KIR-2015-L-102532

This Act intends to achieve the intended purposes inherent in the Occupational Safety and Health Convention 1981, the 2002 Protocol on Occupational Safety and Health, and the Promotional Framework for Occupational Safety and Health Convention 2008. Whilst it is acknowledged that the cost of achieving the intended objectives of this Act may be burdensome upon the employer, it is accepted that the health, safety and welfare of an employee is paramount for a working place to effectively function.

Kiribati - Occupational safety and health - Law, Act

Building Act, 2006 (No. 1 of 2006). -

Adoption: 2006-07-25 | KIR-2006-L-84050

Regulates the construction industry with respect to building codes, authorizations etc. Also includes articles concerning the safety of building sites (section 9) as well as inspection and enforcement (Part V).