The following legislation governs workers' compensation and workplace health and safety in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
For a complete listing of legislation, visit the Government of the Northwest Territories Department of Justice website, or the Nunavut section of the Canadian Legal Information Institute website.
Note: If there is any difference between the versions of the statutes (laws) on this page and the versions on the Governments of Nunavut and the Northwest Territories' Departments of Justice websites, the versions on the latter websites are the authoritative versions and the most up-to-date.
Workers' Compensation
Amendments effective March 29, 2018
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Nunavut |
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Workers' Compensation General Regulations (updates to medical subsistence rates) |
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Safety Act and Regulations
Safety Regulations
Northwest Territories |
Nunavut |
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Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Regulations |
English | Français |
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Regulations |
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Oil and Gas Occupational Safety and Health Regulations |
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Amendments on First Aid
Northwest Territories (effective January 1, 2021) |
Nunavut (effective February 12, 2021) |
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Occupational Health and Safety (OHS Regulations) |
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Occupational Health and Safety Regulations |
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Amendments on Impairment
Northwest Territories (effective September 12, 2018) |
Nunavut (effective July 3, 2018) |
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Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Regulations |
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Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Regulations |
English | Français |
Oil and Gas Occupational Safety and Health Regulations |
English | Français |
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Mine Health and Safety Act and Regulations
Mine Health and Safety Regulations
Northwest Territories |
Nunavut |
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Mine Health and Safety Regulations |
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Mine Health and Safety Regulations |
English | Français |
Environmental Tobacco Smoke Work Site Regulations |
English | Français |
Environmental Tobacco Smoke Work Site Regulations |
English |
Amendments on Impairment
Northwest Territories (effective September 12, 2018) |
Nunavut (effective July 3, 2018) |
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Mine Health and Safety Regulations |
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Mine Health and Safety Regulations |
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Explosive Use Acts and Regulations
Summary Convictions Procedures