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Model Code of Practice: Tower cranes
19 June 2023 |
Model Code of Practice: Tower cranes Supporting Information In this model Code, the word:   ‘should’ indicates a recommended course of action, and   ‘may’ means an optional course of action.  The words ‘must’, ‘requires’ or ‘mandatory’ mean that the …
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Model WHS Regulations
30 May 2023 |
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Model WHS Regulations This is the current version of the model WHS Regulations, dated 1 September 2024, which includes all amendments made since 2011. For the model WHS Regulations to have effect in a jurisdiction it must be implemented in that …
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Model Work Health and Safety Regulations Amendment (Engineered Stone) 2023 – explanatory statement
26 May 2023 |
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Model Work Health and Safety Regulations Amendment (Engineered Stone) 2023 – explanatory statement The model Work Health and Safety Regulations have been amended by the Parliamentary Counsel’s Committee.  The Model Work Health and Safety Regulations …
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Model Work Health and Safety Regulations Amendment (Engineered Stone) 2023
26 May 2023 |
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Model Work Health and Safety Regulations Amendment (Engineered Stone) 2023 The model Work Health and Safety Regulations have been amended by the Parliamentary Counsel’s Committee.  The Model Work Health and Safety Regulations (Engineered Stone) Amendment …
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Draw a safety scene activity sheet - National Safe Work Month 2023
Draw a safety scene document
23 May 2023 |
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Draw a safety scene activity sheet - National Safe Work Month 2023 National Safe Work Month Activity sheet pack - National Safe Work Month 2023 Off National Safe Work Month Current Resources Campaign Kit Document Image Download PDF - 27.46 KB 23 May 2023 …
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Safety shield activity sheet - National Safe Work Month 2023
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23 May 2023 |
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Word search - National Safe Work Month 2023
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Duty to consult, cooperate and coordinate with other duty holders
17 May 2023 |
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Duty to consult, cooperate and coordinate with other duty holders This factsheet provides an overview of your duties under WHS laws to consult, cooperate and coordinate your activities with other duty holders, so far as is reasonably practicable. …
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