Work health and safety act 2011 queensland legislation. This guide provides an overview of the work health and safety act whs act. Additional regulations about workplace environmental conditions relate to part 4. The structure of the work health and safety act 2011 nsw is as follows. Work health and safety regulation 2011 safe work australia. Find out work health and safety whs legal requirements that apply to your business. Contents work health and safety regulation 2011 page 2 18 procedures for election of health and safety representatives. Work health and safety act 2011 current as at 29 october 20 warningsome provisions of this legislation are not in operation. Work health and safety regulation 2011 nsw legislation.
Work health and safety act 2011 as at 25 march 2020. Toomas annotated work health and safety act 2011 second. Historical version for february 2015 to 17 may 2015 accessed 8 april 2020 at. An act relating to work health and safety, and for related purposes administered by. What is reasonably practicable in ensuring health and safety. These regulations implement the model work health and safety regulations in the commonwealth jurisdiction and form part of a system of nationally harmonised occupational health and safety laws. New south wales work health and safety regulation 2017 under the work health and safety act 2011 published lw 11 august 2017 2017 no 404 his excellency the governor, with the advice of the executive council, has made the following regulation under the work health and safety act 2011. Whs undertaking means an undertaking given under section 216 1. Sample chapter toomas annot whs act 2011 nsw 2e pdf 153699. Matt kean, mp minister for innovation and better regulation.
It is not intended to be read in place of the whs act. If a risk at your workplace is not covered by the regulation or code of practice then you must choose an appropriate way to manage exposure to the risk. The purpose of this document is to explain safework nsw s approach to work health and safety whs regulation and what this means for you and your business. Legislation on the nsw legislation website is usually updated within 3 working days. New south wales work health and safety act 2011 no 10 status information currency of version historical version for 7 june 2011 to 27 november 2011 generated 6 december 2011 at. It explains who we are, what we do and how we do it. Index table search search this act notes noteup download help. Work, health and safety policy the city of sydney city is committed to the health, safety and welfare of all its workers, those contracted to perform work on behalf of. Work health and safety regulation 2017 nsw legislation. New south wales 2011 no 674 work health and safety regulation 2011 under the work health and safety act 2011 published lw 16 december 2011 page 1 her excellency the governor, with the advice of the executive council, has made. The work health and safety regulation 2011 the whs regulation describes how to prevent or minimise a risk at your workplace.
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