Where a code of practice has been developed about a risk at a workplace and prepared by a Government Authority, Agency or Body in consultation with industry bodies or representatives, an employer shall either:
Adopt the recommendations contained within the code of practice; or
Adopt an alternative method which provides persons with the equivalent level of protection against the risk; and
Ensure that all reasonably practicable precautions are taken; and
Proper diligence is exercised in the performance of the work task or activity.
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