Occupational Health and Safety Act 1991
79Act not to give rise to other liabilities etc.
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79 Act not to give rise to other liabilities etc.
Subject to section 80, nothing in this Act: (a) confers a right of action in any civil proceedings (other than proceedings under Part 1 of Schedule 2) in respect of any breach of a provision of this Act or the regulations; or (b) confers a defence to an action in any civil proceedings (other than proceedings under Part 1 of Schedule 2) or otherwise affects a right of action in any civil proceedings (other than proceedings under Part 1 of Schedule 2).