Code of Practice - How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks - Western Australia

Description

You will need to comply with this code if you have a duty to manage work health and safety. Duty holders who have a role in managing work health and safety risks include:

  • persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBUs)
  • designers, manufacturers, importers, suppliers and installers of plant, substances or structures
  • WHS service providers
  • officers.

The code provides relevant guidance on how to manage work health and safety risks.

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 2020 Western Australia

Regulation(s) name

Work Health and Safety (General) Regulations 2022 Western Australia

Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022 Western Australia

Administering agency

Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety

WorkSafe

Contact details

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