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February 2010
 







 

 
 

 
 

 

What's new at Environment Essentials

LawGuides New Zealand are now available.

About LawGuides New Zealand

LawGuides NZ contain plain-English summaries of environmental and OHS compliance requirements, as well as checklists to guide systematic implementation and auditing of these requirements. 

These checklists enable you to create a link between individual procedures or parts of your own system and relevant legal obligations, making system updating and legislative compliance much easier.

LawGuides NZ include NZ Council plans and by-laws.
Features

The LawGuides offer:

  • easy to understand summaries of legal obligations, grouped by topic
  • sufficient detail to audit, write procedures & work instructions, set up management systems and fulfill general duty of care requirements
  • checklists to aid system implementation and auditing
  • monthly updates detailing changes to legislation hyperlinks to definitions and full text legislation
  • lists of, and hyperlinks to, mandatory documents quoted in legislation
  • references and hyperlinks to �due diligence�
  • documents relevant to each obligation, including codes of practice, Australian standards and guidance documents
  • compliance with ISO 14001 & AS/NZS 4801 �legal obligations� requirements
  • training in using LawGuides included in the subscription.
No software, no user limit Like EnviroLaw and SafetyLaw, LawGuides NZ are web-based, with no software requirements, and there is no limit on the number of staff in your organisation who can use them. LawGuides are highly regarded by certification auditors.

Further information

 

For further information, or to arrange a demonstration, please contact us.

 

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The Bulletin is not intended to and does not provide professional legal advice. It is a general guide to the main obligations under occupational health and safety, environmental and related legislation. No person should act solely on the basis of the information contained in or omitted from this Bulletin without obtaining appropriate professional legal advice about the obligations in the specific circumstances. Environment Essentials and its employees disclaim all liability and responsibility for any direct or indirect loss or damage which may be suffered through relying solely on any information contained in or omitted from this Bulletin. ©Environment Essentials 2007.