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Owners are officially no longer responsible for tourism accidents on their land – but they never really were

Written by: Chris Peace, Lecturer in Occupational Health and Safety, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington

Newly announced reforms to the Health and Safety at Work Act mean landowners will no longer be responsible for tourism-related injuries on their properties. But it’s not clear this has ever really been a problem.

Workplace Safety Minister Brooke van Velden says there was an “inadvertent climate of fear”...

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Owners are officially no longer responsible for tourism accidents on their land – but they never really were

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