Occupational Safety And Health Malaysia Act
The occupational safety and health master plan for malaysia 2015 2010 2015 is the middle stage of three 5 year action plans that began in 2005 and aim to culminate in 2020 with the achievement of a safety culture.
Occupational safety and health malaysia act. Department of occupational safety and health. 2554 2011 1 bhumibol adulyadej rex. The act regulates conditions of employment in workplaces with regard to safety health and welfare of employees. 2011 being the 66th year of the present reign his majesty king bhumibol adulyadej is graciously pleased to proclaim that.
The principle is to prevent and protect the workers against hazards and its risks in connection with their activities at work. Occupational safety health and environment act b e. Given on the 12th day of january b e. Kuala lumpur nov 2 amendments to the occupational safety and health osh act 1994 which among others aims at extending the application of the law to all workplaces has been tabled for first reading in the dewan rakyat today.
Overview of occupational safety and health act 1994 introduction the occupational safety and health act 1994 or act 514 provides the legislative framework for the safety health and welfare among all malaysian workforces. 2 subject to subsection 3 this act shall apply throughout malaysia to the industries specified in the first schedule. 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. 3 nothing in this act shall apply to work on board ships governed by the merchant shipping.
Picture by yusof mat isa. Akta keselamatan dan kesihatan pekerjaan 1994 is a piece of malaysian legislation which was gazetted on 25 february 1994 by the malaysian parliament. 1 this act may be cited as the occupational safety and health act 1994. The principal legislation that regulates osh in malawi is the occupational safety health and welfare act 1997.
Saravanan is pictured at parliament in kuala lumpur july 20 2020. Whereas it is expedient to have a law on occupational safety health and. Policies and programmes 2015. The occupational safety and health act 1994 malay.
Level 5 main counter block d4 complex d federal government administrative centre 62530 putrajaya.