Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts(1) A worker has the right to refuse to do work if—
(a) an emergency procedure has been activated because of a significant risk to work safety; or
(b) the worker has a reasonable belief that the work involves a significant risk to work safety.
(2) If a worker refuses to do work under subsection (1), a person in control of a workplace may require the worker to do alternative work.