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We created the model WHS laws in 2011.

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Safe Work Australia is undertaking a best practice review of the model WHS Act and model WHS regulations to identify opportunities to strengthen and maintain harmonisation of WHS laws and ensure the laws reflect contemporary best practice. Sign up to be notified when the consultation opens in September. 

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