NOHSAC Report

NOHSAC Technical Report 9
Authors and Acknowledgements
Executive Summary
Chapter 1 – Introduction
Chapter 2 – Methods Adopted for this Project
Chapter 3 – Types of Instrument: Quasi-legal, Voluntary and Hybrid
Chapter 4 – Purposes and Characteristics of Instruments
Chapter 5 – Processes for Development
Chapter 6 – Processes for Promulgation, Monitoring and Enforcement
Chapter 7 – Contextual Factors Influencing the Uses and Impacts of Instruments
Chapter 8 – Uses and Impacts of Codes and Guidance Materials – Insights from Industry and Unions
Chapter 9 – Evidence for the Efficacy of Particular Instruments and Key Characteristics Determining Efficacy
Chapter 10 – Implications for OHS Codes of Practice and Guidance Materials
Bibliography
Chapter 11 – Appendices

Chapter 1: Introduction

ISSN 1177-2239
ISBN 978-0-498-28166-8

This document is available on NOHSAC’s website www.nohsac.govt.nz. It can be freely quoted, copied and circulated with appropriate acknowledgement. The suggested citation is: Gunningham & Associates. Review of key characteristics that determine the efficacy of OHS instruments. NOHSAC Technical Report 9: Wellington, 2008.