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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.
05 December 2025 |
Resources
Incident notification requirements under the model WHS Act have changed.The changes will only apply once they are adopted under local WHS laws.
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05 December 2025 |
Fact sheets
Incident notification requirements under the model WHS Act have changed.The changes will only apply once they are adopted under local WHS laws.
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30 May 2023 |
Legislation
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.
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06 June 2022 |
Legislation
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…
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04 December 2025 |
Reports
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…
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23 April 2024 |
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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…
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22 December 2011 |
Legislation
A list of workplace exposure standards for airborne contaminants and how to meet your duties under the Work Health and Safety Act and Regulations.
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14 November 2025 |
Corporate publications
The Australian Public Service Employee Census is an annual survey administered by the Australian Public Service Commission. The survey is used to collect confidential attitude and opinion information from APS employees on issues in the workplace. The…
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14 November 2025 |
Corporate publications
The Safe Work Australia Agency highlights report contains a summary of our census results on key questions as well as providing a comparison to similar agencies and our past results.
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11 August 2025 |
Model Codes of Practice
This model Code of Practice provides practical guidance on how to comply with WHS duties to manage risks of working with respirable crystalline silica in the workplace. It is primarily intended for PCBUs.
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11 November 2025 |
Fact sheets
This fact sheet for small businesses outlines how you can manage the risks from fatigue and meet your work health and safety (WHS) duties. It covers:
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11 November 2025 |
Fact sheets
This fact sheet provides general information about fatigue and fatigue management for workers. It covers:
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