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Apply Legal Requirements & Manage Small Business Finances. Lesson 5. Todays Lesson. Chapter 10 Occupational Health & Safety Law. From the 1 st page. Changes in Legislation 2011 / 2012 – Now WHS Workplace Health & Safety
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Apply Legal Requirements & Manage Small Business Finances Lesson 5 Cert IV - M. S. Martin March 2012
Todays Lesson • Chapter 10 Occupational Health & Safety Law. From the 1st page. • Changes in Legislation 2011 / 2012 – Now WHS Workplace Health & Safety • It is important that you amend this chapter to suit current regulations • Practical exercise, Business Finance spread sheet exercise. Cert IV - M. S. Martin January 2012
New Legislation 2011 / 2012 • From the first page of chapter 10 in your text, it refers to OLD legislation The OHS Act and Regulation. • This legislation is now superseded, although there is some transitional arrangements in place by WorkCover NSW. • Cross out from page 1 to 4, and at the end of page 4. Add the information on the following page. Cert IV - M. S. Martin January 2012
New Legislation • OH&S has now been replaced with WHS and the current legislation is as follows. • Work Health and Safety Act 2011 • Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 • Access to these regulations can be obtained through http://www.legislation.nsw.gov.au • You will see a link to the Act on the right hand side • As a introduction to these changes add the following documents to your text Cert IV - M. S. Martin January 2012
WHS Overview & Guide Cert IV - M. S. Martin January 2012
Finance – postponed to next week Lesson 5 Cert IV - M. S. Martin January 2012
References • Competency reference text for ‘Apply Legal Requirements & Manage Small Business Finances’ • Web sites as listed below: • http://www.legislation.nsw.gov.au/maintop/view/inforce/act+10+2011+cd+0+N • http://www.legislation.nsw.gov.au/maintop/view/inforce/subordleg+674+2011+cd+0+N • http://www.austlii.com/ • www.standards.com.au Cert IV - M. S. Martin January 2012