Chapter heading 1

RECOMMENDATION 25

The duty should make it clear that more than one person can have management or control of the same matter at the same time or at different times. The duty should be placed on a person who has, to any extent, management or control of:

1. 
   a relevant workplace area (or part thereof);
   
2. 
   any area adjacent to a relevant workplace area;
   
3. 
   fixtures;
   
4. 
   fittings; or
   
5. 
   plant.
   

To whom should the duty be owed?

37. 
    The duty is owed by those persons with management or control of the workplace etc to any person at, entering or leaving the relevant area. This may include the public, regulators and workers.
    

RECOMMENDATION 26 The duty of care should be owed to any person at the workplace or any adjacent areas.