 
        
    WorkSafeNB oversees the implementation and application of New Brunswick's Occupational Health and Safety Act; Workers' Compensation Act; Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission and Workers' Compensation Appeals Tribunal Act; and, the Firefighters' Compensation Act.
At times, these acts can be vague or difficult to understand. We’ve developed interpretations to clarify various sections and regulations of the above acts.
Questions: compliance.conformite@ws-ts.nb.ca
Statute:  General Regulation 91-191
                                
Section: 220(1)
                                
Date:  September 15, 2004                                                    
Statute:  General Regulation 91-191
                                
Section: 42(c)
                                
Date:  June 9, 2004                                                    
Statute:  General Regulation 91-191
                                
Section: 211(2)(a)
                                
Date:  December 18, 2002                                                    
Statute:  General Regulation 91-191
                                
Section: 40
                                
Date:  December 5, 2002                                                    
Statute:  Occupational Health and Safety Act
                                
Section: 19
                                
Date:  December 5, 2002                                                    
Statute:  Occupational Health and Safety Act
                                
Section: 14(3)
                                
Date:  September 7, 2001                                                    
Statute:  General Regulation 91-191
                                
Section: 210.01(1) and 213.21(1)
                                
Date:  August 9, 2001                                                    
Statute:  General Regulation 91-191
                                
Section: 216.2, 229.2 & 230.5
                                
Date:  July 17, 2001                                                    
Statute:  Underground Mining Regulation
                                
Section: 2
                                
Date:  January 17, 2001                                                    
Statute:  General Regulation 91-191
                                
Section: 38(1)
                                
Date:  September 25, 2000                                                    
