Osha Act 1994 Section 15

181 of 1993.

Osha act 1994 section 15. 66 of 1995. Akta keselamatan dan kesihatan pekerjaan 1994 is a piece of malaysian legislation which was gazetted on 25 february 1994 by the malaysian parliament. Labour relations act no. Repealed on 5 may 2003 by section 35 1 a of the health and safety in employment amendment act 2002 2002 no 86.

Person who intentionally recklessly or negligently interferes with or misuses anything provided or done in the interest of safety health and welfare in pursuance of this act shall be guilty of an offence who can be fined rm20k and jail term not exceeding 2 years or both. Penalty for an offence under section 15 16 17 or 18 26 jd118024 tek 1 bi 7 9 22 07 1 07 39 pm. 24 february 1994 date of coming into operation. Section 15 a said that the provision and maintenance of plant and systems ofwork that are so far as is practicable safe and without risks to health.

The principle of the act is to make further provision for securing that safety health and welfare of persons at work for protecting others against risks to safety or health in connection. Amended on 23 october 2013 by section 4 2 of the maritime transport amendment act 2013 2013 no 84. Penalty for contravening the provisions is a fine of rm1k and jail term not exceeding 3 months or both. 18 2011 wef 01 09 2011 application of act to government.

1 it shall be the duty of every employer and every self employed person to ensure so far as is practicable the safety health and welfare at work of all his employees. Viii guidelines on occupational safety and health act 1994. 1 january 1994 unless otherwise indicated english text signed by the state president as amended by. 25 february 1994 arrangement of sections long title preamble part i preliminary section 1.

Occupational health and safety amendment act no. Dosh is also the secretariat to national council for occupational safety and health a council established under section 8 of the occupational safety and health act 1994. Occupational health safety act 85 of 1993 assented to 23 june 1993 date of commencement. General duties of employers and self employed persons to their employees.

Section 15 of osha 1994 stated that employers and self employed persons have theduty to ensure as far as is practicable the safety health and welfare at work of all hisemployees. 15 february 1994 date of publication in the gazette. This act may be cited as the workplace safety and health act. Section 15 occupational safety and health act 1994 kicks of part iv of the act with the following provisions.

The occupational safety and health act 1994 malay. Act 514 occupational safety and health act 1994 date of royal assent. Short title and application.