Occupational Health and Safety Regulation (Alta. Reg. 184/2021)

Alta. Reg. 184/2021

Alberta — Regulations

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(no amdt) ALBERTA REGULATION 184/2021 Occupational Health and Safety Act OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION

Interpretation 1(1) In this Regulation, “Act” means the Occupational Health and Safety Act, SA 2020 cO-2.2.

(2) For the purposes of sections 13(1)(

a) and 14(1)(

a) of the Act, “regularly employs” does not include the employment or engagement of workers to whom monetary compensation is not paid.

(3) For the purposes of sections 13(2) and 14(2) of the Act, “regularly employed” does not include the employment or engagement of workers to whom monetary compensation is not paid.

(4) For the purposes of Parts 9 and 41 of the OHS Code, “a thing used or worn by a person” in the definition of “personal protective equipment” in

section 1(ii) of the Act means any thing that is used or worn exclusively by a single worker at a given time to restrict, restrain, suspend, arrest or otherwise protect the worker from a fall. Research and education programs 2 The Minister may, by order, establish research and education programs for the purposes of preventing work site illnesses and injuries. Surveillance programs 3 The Minister may, by order, establish occupational health and safety surveillance programs (

a) for the purposes set out in

section 56 of the Act, and (

b) for the purposes of conducting research relating to the epidemiology of occupational injuries, diseases, exposures, incidents and fatalities. Coming into force 4 This Regulation comes into force on the coming into force of

section 60 of the Act.

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Document details

Collection	Alberta — Regulations
Citation	Alta. Reg. 184/2021
Type	regulation
Volume / chapter	2021 184
Language	en
Format	pdf
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	0af1176a2b9ce58c20f4893a69bc1e8fe0bf2c92

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