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Programme publishes new Health, Safety and Good Practice Charter

The National Wilding Conifer Control Programme has published a new charter to support good practice.

The National Wilding Conifer Control Programme has develop a Health, Safety and Good Practice charter to support wilding conifer control.

The ensures we have a consistent approach to health, safety and good practice for all parties involved with the programme. It recognises the high-risk nature of the programme, and complements health and safety legislation.

This document can also be used as a guide for voluntary organisations involved in wilding conifer control.

  • the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI),
  • the Department of Conservation (DOC), Land Information New Zealand (LINZ),
  • the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF), regional councils,
    district councils,
  • researchers,
  • the New Zealand Forest Owners Association,
  • Federated Farmers of New Zealand,
  • Trusts and community groups, and
  • all consultants, contractors and sub-contractors.

The Health, Safety and Good Practice Charter is available to read here [external link].