List of all publications and forms available

Gas Act 2000 Annual Report 2006-07

2006-07 Annual Report on operations implemented under the Gas Act 2000.

Size: 218.8 kb, 22 pages

Format: Annual report

Gas Act 2000 Annual report 2007-08

Annual report for 2007-08 on the operations implemented under the Gas Act 2000

Size: 243.2 kb, 24 pages

Format: Annual report

Gas Bulletin No 1 - April 05 No 1 April 05

Articles include updates on natural gas, legislation, gasfitter licensing, gas appliances.

Size: 105.2 kb, 2 pages

Format: Newsletter

Gas Bulletin No 2 - January 06 No 2 January 06

Articles include updates on natural gas rollout, gas appliances, relevant standards, gasfitter licensing.

Size: 59.6 kb, 2 pages

Format: Newsletter

Gas Bulletin No 3 - October 06 No 3 October 06

Articles include gas fitting notices, information sheets, lpg issues, gas appliance conversions.

Size: 58.2 kb, 2 pages

Format: Newsletter

Gas Bulletin No 4 - December 07 No 4 Dec 07

Gas bulletin for persons involved in the gas supply industry. Articles include updates on natural gas, licensing, legislation, LP gas and AS 5601 questions and answers.

Size: 504.9 kb, 2 pages

Format: Newsletter

Gas fitting (Natural Gas) Type B Appliance, Certificate of Competency Application Process COC005

A map of the application process for gas fitting (natural gas) Type B Certificate of Competency.

Size: 27.4 kb, 1 page

Format: Guidance booklet

Gas Fitting Type B (Restricted) Appliance Certificate of Competency Application Process

A map of the application process for Type B gas fitting (restricted) Certificate of Competency.

Size: 24.9 kb, 1 page

Format: Guidance booklet

Gas shut-off when automatic fire equipment operates GIS15

This information sheet details requirements for gas safety shut-off systems when connected to fire extinguishing systems.

Size: 52.0 kb, 2 pages

Format: Guidance booklet

Gasfitter compliance matrix

This compliance matrix gives a summary of the processes a licensed gas fitter is required to complete when installing a gas installation or a Type B gas appliance.

Size: 90.7 kb, 1 Page

Format: Checklist

General Criteria for Registered Plant Inspectors GB225

This guide sets out general competency requirements, application and assessment procedures.

Size: 157.8 kb, 11 pages

Format: Guidance booklet

Getting Started - Information for employers inducting, training and supervising new workers GB226

Getting started: Information for employers inducting, training and supervising new workers is aimed at employers, managers or supervisors who are welcoming new workers to their workplace.
It explains inductions, training, and supervising your workers, and focuses on workplace health and safety.
It also introduces awards, agreements, traineeships and apprenticeships; with references to where you’ll find more detailed information about these.

Size: 695.2 kb, 20 pages

Format: Guidance booklet

GF132 GF132

Dangerous Substances Information Authority form to request information from Workplace Standards Tasmania

Size: 132.5 kb, 1 page

Format: Application form

GF150 GF150

Authority to release information form for Workplace Standards Tasmania

Size: 131.5 kb, 1 page

Format: Form

Good Documents = Good Job GB171

A brochure on what documents are required to support a building application

Size: 96.3 kb, 2 pages

Format: Guidance booklet

Guide for occupiers - Dangerous Substances Locations GB179

Dangerous substances Locations - Guide for Occupiers

Size: 782.5 kb, 24 pages

Format: Guidance booklet

Guide to interpretation of requirements for safe removal of asbestos [NOHSC:2002 (2005)]

A guide to an interpretation of requirements for the safe removal of asbestos in compliance with relevant standards.

Size: 75.2 kb, 4 pages

Format: Guidance booklet

Guide to Standards and Tolerances 2007 GB180

The Guide will assist building practitioners in building quality homes and preventing disputes. The majority of domestic building disputes arise due to differing views on the quality of building work and what is a reasonable standard of construction.

Size: 1.2 mb, 60 pages

Format: Guidance booklet

Guideline on the Definition of Wages Nov 2004 GB118

Amendments to the Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 (the Act) effective from 1 July 2001 include a definition of wages for the first time. This guideline has been developed to assist parties who are involved in applying section 96A of the Act.

Size: 136.6 kb, 7 pages

Format: Legislation guide

Guidelines for application and approval of an injury management program

This document provides an outline of the proposed process for insurers to obtain approval of their Injury Management Program (IMP) by the WorkCover Tasmania Board (the Board). This document should be read in conjunction with the WorkCover publication guidelines for developing an Injury Management Program’ (the Guidelines; GB195).

Size: 302.2 kb, 3 pages

Format: Guidance booklet

Guidelines for Developing an Injury Management Program GB195

Licensed insurers and self-insurers are to develop and maintain an Injury Management Program. The Injury Management Program must be approved by the Board and following approval form part of the licence/permit conditions.

Size: 313.0 kb, 10 pages

Format: Legislation guide

Guidelines for electrical work

The purpose of these Guidelines is to assist electrical contractors to adopt best practice and comply with their legislative requirements.

Size: 67.7 kb, 3 pages

Format: Legislation guide

Guidelines for Major Hazard Facilities A - Introduction to the Guidelines GB211

The purpose of the Dangerous Substances (Safe Handling) Act 2005 and supporting Dangerous Substances (Safe Handling) Regulations 2009 is to protect people, property and the environment from harm from dangerous substances by ensuring that the dangerous substances are handled safely and the facilities where the dangerous substances are handled are managed and operated safely.

Size: 466.8 kb, 20 pages

Format: Guidance booklet

Guidelines for Major Hazard Facilities B - Notification and Classification GB212

The Dangerous Substances (Safe Handling) Act 2005 and the Dangerous Substances (Safe Handling) Regulations 2009 use the terms ‘dangerous substances location’ (DSL), large dangerous substances location (LDSL), ‘major hazard facility’ (MHF) and possible major hazard facility (PMHF) to refer to places where dangerous substances are handled in aggregate quantities exceeding prescribed quantities.

Size: 538.0 kb, 28 pages

Format: Guidance booklet

Guidelines for Major Hazard Facilities C - Systematic Risk Assessment GB213

The objective of the Dangerous Substances (Safe Handling) Act 2005 (the Act) and the Dangerous Substances (Safe Handling) Regulations 2009 (the Regulations) is to protect people and prevent damage to property and the environment from dangerous substances.

Size: 1.1 mb, 59 pages

Format: Guidance booklet

Guidelines for Major Hazard Facilities D - Emergency Plans and Procedures GB214

This guideline provides advice about the preparation, implementation and testing of Emergency Plans and Procedures (EP&Ps) for Major Hazard Facilities (MHFs) as required under the Dangerous Substances (Safe Handling) Act 2005 (the Act) and the Dangerous Substances (Safe Handling) Regulations 2008 (the Regulations).

Size: 450.3 kb, 33 pages

Format: Guidance booklet

Guidelines for Major Hazard Facilities E - Education and Training GB215

This guideline provides information on the education and training of employees at a MHF.

Size: 379.1 kb, 25 pages

Format: Guidance booklet

Guidelines for Major Hazard Facilities F - Safety Management Systems GB216

This guideline provides information on the development of a Safety Management System (SMS)

Size: 783.4 kb, 46 pages

Format: Guidance booklet

Guidelines for Major Hazard Facilities G - Community Consultation GB217

This guideline is intended to provide some clarification of what needs to be addressed by the occupier of a MHF when consulting with the community and providing them with information as required by Section 43 of the Act.

Size: 477.1 kb, 25 pages

Format: Guidance booklet

Guidelines for Major Hazard Facilities H - Modifications GB218

This guideline provides information on the management of modifications at an MHF with respect to the occupier’s obligations under Section 20 and 38 of the Act.

Size: 359.5 kb, 19 pages

Format: Guidance booklet

Guidelines for Major Hazard Facilities I - Dangerous Substances Emergencies and Dangerous Situations GB219

Section 14 of the Dangerous Substances (Safe Handling) Act 2005 (the Act) obligates the occupier to operate the MHF at an acceptable level of risk.

Size: 346.3 kb, 19 pages

Format: Guidance booklet

Guidelines for Major Hazard Facilities J - Safety Report GB220

The purpose of this document is to provide guidance to the occupier of a Major Hazard Facility (MHF) for the preparation of a Safety Report as required under Section 44 of the Dangerous Substances (Safe Handling) Act 2005 (the Act).

Size: 425.6 kb, 28 pages

Format: Guidance booklet

Guidelines for Proponent Declared gas transmission pipelines approval procedure GIS26

Guidelines for Proponent Declared gas transmission pipelines approval procedure.

Size: 40.2 kb, 1 page

Format: Guidance booklet