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Legislative Framework. ACT. REGULATION. Codes of. Practice. Australian. Standards. Industry. Standards. Materials. Guidance. Workbook page 3. Function of the WHS Regulations.
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Legislative Framework ACT REGULATION Codes of Practice Australian Standards Industry Standards Materials Guidance Workbook page 3
Function of the WHS Regulations The most important function of the WHS Regulations is to specify the steps that are required for compliance with the general duties under the Act Matters are included in the Regulations in order to streamline the Act Workbook page 3
What’s covered in the WHS Regulations Workbook page 4
What’s covered in the WHS Regulations Workbook page 4
Some things may appear to be missing Abrasive blasting Welding Licensing for load shifting equipment GENERAL DUTIES Spray Painting Certificates of competency for pest controllers • Some construction hazards • e.g.: overhead protective structures, structural collapse, lowering of materials Identification and Management of Risk What is reasonably practicable - state of knowledge WHS Regulations Workbook page 5
Codes of Practice WHS Regulations
Transitional arrangements and WorkCover NSW Codes WHS Regulations