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White Island volcano eruption: Whakaari Management found guilty of ‘astonishing’ safety failures
(www.theguardian.com)
this post was submitted on 31 Oct 2023
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Most of the people who do the Tongariro crossing are self guided, so nobody is responsible for them but themselves. Organisations like outdoor clubs are explicitly written out of the legislation for recreation.
This is explicitly a workplace safety ruling, so only applying to guided trips.