176-2 The Occupational Health and Safety Act, 2003

Summary

This document is concerned with an Act to repeal the Factories Ordinance; to make provisions for the safety, health and welfare of persons at work in factories and other places of work to provide for the protection of persons other than persons at work against hazards to health and safety arising out of or in connection with activities of persons at work; and to provide for connected matters.

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Issuer

Tanzania

Year

2003

Region

Africa

Issuer (type)

Parliament (Government)

Policy Type

Other sustainability policy

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

Main industries targeted

Manufacturing
Retail trade
Construction
Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas Extraction

Restrictiveness

High

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 1: No Poverty
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
SDG 10: Reduced Inequality