Work Health and Safety Act 2011 No 10
Current version for 6 July 2012 to date (accessed 25 May 2013 at 05:40)

17   Management of risks

A duty imposed on a person to ensure health and safety requires the person:
(a)  to eliminate risks to health and safety, so far as is reasonably practicable, and
(b)  if it is not reasonably practicable to eliminate risks to health and safety, to minimise those risks so far as is reasonably practicable.
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