You will need to comply with this code if you or your employees undertake welding or allied processes, including but not limited to metal preparation or cutting, gouging, brazing and soldering. Welding is the process of permanently joining two or more materials together, usually metals or plastics, by heat or pressure or both.
This code provides practical guidance on how to comply with your work health and safety duties, including effective ways to identify and manage risks.
You will either need to comply with this code or an alternative method that sets an equivalent or higher standard of work health and safety.