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Which of the following is NOT a purpose of regulation in construction?
Ensuring worker safety
Managing environmental impact
Boosting political influence
Protecting consumers
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What could happen if you ignore HSWA?
Injury or death
Longer lunch breaks
Bigger profit
Faster builds
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What is a business risk of legal non-compliance?
More customers
Loss of reputation
Free marketing
Better funding
4
Why are legislative and regulatory requirements important in construction?
To increase building costs
To slow down projects
To promote personal gain
To ensure safety and compliance
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What is the purpose of the ERA?
To control advertising
To speed up hiring
To lower construction wages
To promote fair employment relationships
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What can result from breaching RMA rules?
Free land
Better materials
Staff promotions
Project delays and fines
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Who enforces the RMA locally?
District and regional councils
WorkSafe
Parliament
The police
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Who enforces the FTA?
Immigration NZ
WorkSafe
MBIE
Commerce Commission
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What is the main role of HSWA?
Ensuring workplace health and safety
Protecting consumer rights
Enforcing advertising standards
Managing pay
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Which of the following is a responsibility under HSWA?
Providing PPE
Increasing working hours
Ignoring minor injuries
Avoiding safety meetings
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What does the FTA promote?
Fair competition and consumer protection
Political stability
High construction prices
Worksite promotions
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Which of these is a minimum employee right?
Paid leave
Guaranteed promotion
Free transportation
Unlimited overtime
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What does HSWA stand for?
Health Standards for Workplace Agreement
Health and Safety at Work Act
Hazardous Site Work Agreement
Heavy Site Work Act
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Which of the following is required by law?
A written employment agreement
A text message offer
A verbal promise
Facebook confirmation
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What happens if a company misleads a customer?
Legal action or fines
Bonus payments
Positive reviews
Longer contracts
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Which of these is a breach of FTA?
Using licensed subcontractors
Signing a clear contract
Hiding additional charges
Quoting the full cost
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What does the RMA require before construction can begin?
Resource consent
Tax clearance
Bank approval
Labour inspection
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What is the purpose of the RMA?
Promote sustainable management of resources
Enforce employment contracts
Reduce building costs
Speed up approvals
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What is a notifiable event under HSWA?
Late arrival at site
Serious injury or fatality
Change in project schedule
Shift handover
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What must employers avoid under the ERA?
Giving breaks
Training staff
Paying taxes
Unjustified dismissal
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Which of the following may need consent under RMA?
Bathroom tiling
Furniture delivery
Earthworks
Wallpapering
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What should be prepared to manage on-site risks?
Site-Specific Safety Plan (SSSP)
Project budget
Salary structure
Building plan
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Where can employment disputes be resolved?
City Library
Employment Relations Authority
Building Inspector’s Office
Police Station
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What is a key environmental concern in construction?
Colour schemes
Dust and runoff
Internet speed
Construction drawings
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What tragedy led to stronger health and safety laws?
Napier floods
Kaikōura earthquake
Pike River Mine disaster
COVID-19
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What is a key benefit of legal compliance?
Reducing quality
Safer and more ethical industry
Avoiding contracts
No inspections
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Who has the primary duty of care under HSWA?
The PCBU
The client
The worker
The council
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Why is the FTA important in construction?
Promotes faster builds
Replaces HSWA
Reduces noise complaints
Builds client trust
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What is illegal under the FTA?
Offering discounts
Misleading advertising
Promoting safety
Hiring apprentices
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Who enforces health and safety regulations in NZ?
Ministry of Education
IRD
NZTA
WorkSafe NZ
