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Legislation and Codes of Practice

Workplace Standards Tasmania administers legislation under the Minister for Workplace Relations.

Recent reviews and changes to legislation

• Gas (Safety) Regulations 2002 (Sept 2009)
• Workers' Compensation reforms (Aug 2009)
• Proposed changes to transport of Dangerous Goods (Aug 2009)
• Draft Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Bill 2009 (Aug 2009)
• New Code of Practice - Induction for Construction Work (Aug 2009)
• Access to workplaces for OHS purposes (Aug 09) 
• Occupational Licensing Act 2005 (Commenced 19 Jan 2009)

Listings

• Acts
• Regulations
• Codes of Practice

Other related resources

• Commissioners for Declarations and use of Statutory Declarations
• Powers of Inspectors
• Prosecutions are published in the Workplace Issues Magazine

Useful links

• Heads of Workplace Safety Authorities 
• National Review into Model OHS Laws

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