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Know your duties - a tool for working safely
This tool provides information about duties under the model WHS laws, including duties for PCBUs and workers in the agriculture industry, how to meet these duties, and hazards you may face working in agriculture.
The Model Work Health and Safety Act has been amended by the Parliamentary Counsel’s Committee.In December 2025, the Model Work Health and Safety Legislation Amendment (Incident Notification) 2025 amended the model WHS Act including:
The model Work Health and Safety Regulations 2025 include amendments to the model WHS Regulations to clarify requirements, remove duplication, improve crane licensing requirements and better align the regulations with current practice.
This is the current version of the model WHS Act, dated 5 December 2025, which includes all amendments made since 2011. For the model WHS Act to have effect in a jurisdiction it must be implemented in that jurisdiction. Amendments to the model WHS Act do…
WHS ministers tasked Safe Work Australia with reviewing the engineered stone ban, which came into effect on 1 July 2024. The review examined whether the ban was operating effectively, identified any unintended consequences, and assessed health risks…
This document is the list workplace exposure limits for airborne contaminants (WEL list).Following the WES review, Work Health and Safety (WHS) ministers agreed to transition to the WEL list with an implementation date of 1 December 2026.It is important…