Preventing Falls in Housing Construction Code of Practice - Australian Capital Territory

Description

You may need to comply with this code if you intend to operate a business involved in housing construction. For the purpose of compliance with this code, housing construction includes the construction of:

  • detached houses
  • attached dwellings
  • row or town houses
  • boarding and guest houses
  • hostels (or similar) with a floor area less than 300 metres squared
  • ancillary buildings to the above, such as private garages, gazebos and carports.

Service type

Code of Practice

A code of practice is a set of rules which details how people in a certain industry should behave. A code of practice can be defined as a result of legislation or by industry regulators and bodies.

Act(s) name

Work Health and Safety Act 2011 Australian Capital Territory

Regulation(s) name

Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 Australian Capital Territory

Administering agency

Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate

Access Canberra

WorkSafe ACT

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