Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001
Repealed version for 7 June 2011 to 31 December 2011 (accessed 24 May 2013 at 03:01)

48   Cold working environments—particular risk control measures

An employer must ensure that:
(a)  employees exposed to cold have adequate access to heated or sheltered work areas and warm clothing or other personal protective equipment, and
(b)  appropriate work and rest regimes relative to the physical fitness, general health, medication taken and body weight of each employee exposed to cold are implemented.

Maximum penalty: Level 4.

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