Model Code of Practice: Managing Risks of Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace - AG - Australian Business Licence and Information Service

Description

You are required to comply with this code if you are the manufacturer of hazardous substances that are intended to be used on board trading ships. This code provides a practical guide on how to comply with the national regulations in order to manage the risks associated with exposure to hazardous substances in the workplace.

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.

Other resources

Task	Business Structure	Resources
Comply	All	Model Code of Practice: Managing Risks of Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace - PDF (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Occupational Health and Safety (Maritime Industry) Act 1993 Australian Government

Regulation(s) name

Occupational Health and Safety (Maritime Industry) (National Standards) Regulations 2003 Australian Government

Administering agency

Seafarers Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Authority

Contact details

**Please use these contact details for help or more information:**

Enquiries

Seafarers Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Authority
Mailing address:	GPO BOX 9905 Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2601
Phone:	02 6275 0070
Fax:	02 6275 0067
Email:	seacare@comcare.gov.au
Website:	Seafarers Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Authority (Opens in new window)

Supporting information

Model Code of Practice: Managing Risks of Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace (Opens in new window)

Model Code of Practice: Managing Risks of Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace - Australian Government