Legislation and Codes of Practice Reference List | SWMS

Quickly find up-to-date laws and codes of practice that you’ll need for your SWMS and other WHS/OHS documents. It’s important to keep your documents up-to-date,
especially if you regularly need to provide your safety documents for tenders & contracts. Having the latest information can be essential for your documents to be accepted.

Table of Contents:
Use the following lists of Acts, Regulations, Codes of Practice and Standards to customise your Safe Work Method Statement/s (SWMS).

Australian Australian Western

New South Northern Queensland South Australia Tasmania Victoria
Government Capital Territory Australia
Wales (NSW) Territory (NT) (QLD) (SA) (TAS) (VIC)
(Commonwealth) (ACT) (WA)

How to Use:
Open up the SWMS you need to add the relevant legislation for, and then follow the following steps:
1. Go to the relevant State or Territory section in this document to find the list of legislative references (note: if you working for a federal agency you may also need to
also apply the list of relevant Commonwealth references too).
2. Copy & Paste ALL references in the GREEN column on that page, into your SWMS section titled “Codes of Practice/Standards Consulted:” on page 2 (see image
below).
3. Copy & Paste ANY references in the ORANGE column that are relevant, and add those to the same section in your SWMS.

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Australian Government
You may need to apply both Commonwealth and State specific referencing if working for a federal agency/contract.

Regulator: Comcare

Add To SWMS: Add Only Those That Are Relevant:

Acts &  Work Health & Safety Act 2011
 Work Health & Safety Regulations 2011
Regulations

 First Aid In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2015  Work Health & Safety (Abrasive Blasting) Code Of Practice 2015
 Hazardous Manual Tasks Code Of Practice 2015  Work Health & Safety (Confined Spaces) Code Of Practice 2015
 How To Manage Work Health & Safety Risks Code Of  Work Health & Safety (Construction Work) Code Of Practice 2015
Practice 2015  Work Health & Safety (Demolition Work) Code Of Practice 2015
 Labelling Of Workplace Hazardous Chemicals Code Of  Work Health & Safety (Excavation Work) Code Of Practice 2015
Practice 2015  Work Health & Safety (How To Manage & Control Asbestos In The Workplace) Code Of Practice
 Managing Electrical Risks In The Workplace Code Of 2015
Practice 2015  Work Health & Safety (How To Safely Remove Asbestos) Code Of Practice 2015
 Managing Noise & Preventing Hearing Loss At Work Code  Work Health & Safety (Managing Risks Of Plant In The Workplace) Code Of Practice 2015
Of Practice 2015  Work Health & Safety (Managing Risks In Stevedoring) Code Of Practice 2017
 Managing The Risk Of Falls At Workplaces Code Of Practice  Work Health & Safety (Preparation Of Safety Data Sheets For Hazardous Chemicals) Code Of
2015 Practice 2015
 Managing Risks Of Hazardous Chemicals In The Workplace  Work Health & Safety (Preventing Falls In Housing Construction) Code Of Practice 2015
Code Of Practice 2015  Work Health & Safety (Safe Design Of Structures) Code Of Practice 2015
Codes of  Managing The Work Environment & Facilities Code Of  Work Health & Safety (Spray Painting & Powder Coating) Code Of Practice 2015
Practice Practice 2015  Work Health & Safety (Welding Processes) Code Of Practice 2015
 Model Code Of Practice: Managing Psychosocial Hazards At
Work 2022
 Work Health & Safety Consultation, Co-Operation, & Co-
Ordination Code Of Practice 2015

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Australian Capital Territory (ACT)
You may need to apply both Commonwealth and State specific referencing if working for a federal agency/contract.

Regulator: Worksafe ACT

Add To SWMS: Add Only Those That Are Relevant:

 Work Health & Safety Act 2011  Boilers & Pressure Vessels Regulation 1954
 Work Health & Safety Regulation 2011  Dangerous Goods (Road Transport Act) 2009
 Dangerous Goods (Road Transport) Regulation 2010
 Dangerous Substances Act 2004
 Long Service Leave Act 1976
Acts &  Machinery Act 1949
Regulations  Machinery Regulation 1950
 Public Service Act 1999
 Scaffolding & Lifts Act 1912
 Scaffolding & Lifts Regulation 1950
 Workers Compensation Act 1951
 Workers Compensation Regulation 2002
 Work Health & Safety (First Aid In The Workplace Code Of  Work Health & Safety (Abrasive Blasting Code Of Practice) 2022
Practice) 2020  Work Health & Safety (Confined Spaces Code Of Practice) 2022
 Work Health & Safety (Hazardous Manual Tasks Code Of  Work Health & Safety (Construction Work Code Of Practice) 2018
Practice) 2020  Work Health & Safety (Demolition Work Code Of Practice) 2020
 Work Health & Safety (How To Manage Work Health & Safety  Work Health & Safety (Excavation Work Code Of Practice) 2020
Risks Code Of Practice) 2020  Work Health & Safety (Formwork) Code Of Practice 2011
 Work Health & Safety (Managing Electrical Risks At The  Work Health & Safety (How To Manage & Control Asbestos In The Workplace Code Of Practice)
Workplace Code Of Practice) 2020 2022
 Work Health & Safety (Managing Psychosocial Hazards At  Work Health & Safety (How To Safely Remove Asbestos Code Of Practice) 2022
Work Code Of Practice) 2023  Work Health & Safety (Labelling Of Workplace Hazardous Chemicals Code Of Practice) 2022
 Work Health & Safety (Managing Noise & Preventing Hearing  Work Health & Safety (Managing Risks Of Hazardous Chemicals In The Workplace Code Of
Codes of Loss At Work Code Of Practice) 2022 Practice) 2022
Practice  Work Health & Safety (Managing The Risk Of Falls At  Work Health & Safety (Managing Risks Of Airborne Crystalline Silica (Silica Dust) In The
Workplaces Code Of Practice) 2020 Workplace Code Of Practice) 2023
 Work Health & Safety (Managing The Work Environment &  Work Health & Safety (Managing Risks Of Plant In The Workplace Code Of Practice) 2022
Facilities) Code Of Practice 2020  Work Health & Safety (Managing The Risk Of Falls In Housing Construction Code Of Practice)
 Work Health & Safety (Preventing & Responding To Bullying) 2020
Code Of Practice 2012  Work Health & Safety (Preparation Of Safety Data Sheets For Hazardous Chemicals Code Of
 Work Health & Safety (Work Health & Safety Consultation, Practice) 2022
Cooperation & Coordination Code Of Practice) 2022  Work Health & Safety (Safe Design Of Structures Code Of Practice) 2020
 Work Health & Safety (Work Health & Safety Consultation,  Work Health & Safety (Spray Painting & Powder Coating Code Of Practice) 2022

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Cooperation & Coordination Code Of Practice) 2023  Work Health & Safety (Transport & Delivery Of Cash) Code Of Practice 2011
 Work Health & Safety (Tower Crane) Code Of Practice 2022
 Work Health & Safety (Welding Process Code Of Practice) 2022
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New South Wales (NSW)
You may need to apply both Commonwealth and State specific referencing if working for a federal agency/contract.

Regulator: Safework NSW

Add To SWMS: Add Only Those That Are Relevant:

 Work Health & Safety Act 2011  Dangerous Goods (Road & Rail Transport) Act 2008
 Work Health & Safety Regulation 2017  Dangerous Goods (Road & Rail Transport) Regulation 2014
Acts &  Work Health & Safety Amendment (Penalty Notices)  Explosives Act 2003
Regulation 2022  Explosives Regulation 2013
Regulations  Work Health & Safety Amendment Act 2023  Explosives Amendment (Exemptions) Regulation 2022
 Work Health & Safety Amendment (Food Delivery Riders) Regulation 2022

Codes of  First Aid In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2020  Abrasive Blasting Code Of Practice 2022
 Hazardous Manual Tasks Code Of Practice 2019  Accommodation For Rural Agricultural Work Code Of Practice 2006
Practice  How To Manage Work Health & Safety Risks Code Of Practice  Amenity Tree Industry Code Of Practice 1998
2019  Cash In Transit Code Of Practice 2002
 Managing Electrical Risks In The Workplace Code Of Practice  Collection Of Domestic Waste Code Of Practice 2005
2019  Confined Spaces Code Of Practice 2022
 Managing Noise & Preventing Hearing Loss At Work Code Of  Construction Work Code Of Practice 2019
Practice 2022  Control Of Work-Related Exposure To Hepatitis & HIV (Bloodborne) Viruses Code Of Practice
 Managing Psychosocial Hazards At Work Code Of Practice 2004
2021  Cutting & Drilling Concrete & Other Masonry Products Code Of Practice 1997
 Managing The Risk Of Falls At Workplace Code Of Practice  Demolition Work Code Of Practice 2019
2019  Excavation Work Code Of Practice 2020
 Managing Risks Of Hazardous Chemicals In The Workplace  Formwork Code Of Practice 2020
Code Of Practice 2022  How To Manage & Control Asbestos In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2022
 Managing The Risks Of Plant In The Workplace Code Of  How To Safely Remove Asbestos Code Of Practice 2022
Practice 2022  Labelling Of Workplace Hazardous Chemicals Code Of Practice 2022
 Managing The Work Environment & Facilities Code Of  Managing Risks When New Or Inexperienced Persons Interact With Horses In The Workplace
Practice 2019 Code Of Practice 2017
 Work Health & Safety Consultation, Co-Ordination & Co-  Managing Risk Of Falls In Housing Construction Code Of Practice 2019
Operation Code Of Practice 2022  Managing Risks Of Silica From Engineered Stone In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2022
 Managing Risks In Stevedoring Code Of Practice 2017
 Moving Plant On Construction Sites Code Of Practice 2004
 Overhead Protective Structures Code Of Practice 1995
 Preparation Of Safety Data Sheets For Hazardous Chemicals Code Of Practice 2022
 Safe Design Of Structures Code Of Practice 2019
 Safe Use & Storage Of Chemicals (Including Pesticides & Herbicides) In Agriculture Code Of

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Practice 2006
 Safe Use Of Bulk Containers & Flatbed Storage Including Silos, Field Bins, & Chaser Bins Code
Of Practice 2006

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  Safe Use Of Pesticides, Including Herbicides, In Non-Agricultural Workplaces Code Of Practice
2006
 Safe Use Of Synthetic Mineral Fibres Code Of Practice 1993
 Safe Work On Roofs Commercial Industry Code Of Practice 2009
 Safety In Forest Harvesting Operations Code Of Practice 2002
 Sawmilling Industry Code Of Practice 1997
 Spray Painting & Powder Coating Code Of Practice 2022
 Technical Guidance Code Of Practice 2001
 Tunnels Under Construction Code Of Practice 2006
 Welding Processes Code Of Practice 2022
 Work Near Overhead Power Lines Code Of Practice 2006

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Northern Territory (NT)
You may need to apply both Commonwealth and State specific referencing if working for a federal agency/contract.

Regulator: NT Worksafe

Add To SWMS: Add Only Those That Are Relevant:

 Work Health & Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011  Dangerous Goods Act 1998
 Work Health & Safety (National Uniform Legislation)  Dangerous Goods Regulations 1985
Regulations 2011  Electricity Reform Act 2000
 Electricity Reform (Safety & Technical) Regulations 2000
 Radioactive Ores & Concentrates (Packaging & Transport) Act 1980
Acts &  Radioactive Ores & Concentrates (Packaging & Transport) Regulations 1980
Regulations  Return to Work Act 1986
 Return to Work Regulations 1986
 Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2010
 Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail (National Uniform Legislation) Regulations 2010
 Work Health Administration Act 2011
 Work Health Court Rules 1999
 First Aid In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2020  Abrasive Blasting Code Of Practice 2020 (Updated)
 Hazardous Manual Tasks Code Of Practice 2020  Confined Spaces Code Of Practice 2020 (Updated)
 How To Manage Work Health & Safety Risks Code Of Practice  Construction Work Code Of Practice 2020
2020  Demolition Work Code Of Practice 2020
 Labelling Of Workplace Hazardous Chemicals Code Of  Excavation Work Code Of Practice 2020
Practice 2020 (Updated)  How To Manage & Control Asbestos In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2020 (Updated)
 Managing Electrical Risks In The Workplace Code Of Practice  How To Safely Remove Asbestos Code Of Practice 2020 (Updated)
Codes of 2020  Managing The Risk Of Falls In Housing Construction Code Of Practice 2020
 Managing Noise & Preventing Hearing Loss At Work Code Of  Managing Risks Of Plant In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2020
Practice Practice 2020  Managing Risks Of Hazardous Chemicals In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2020 (Updated)
 Managing The Risk Of Falls At Workplaces Code Of Practice  Managing Risks In Stevedoring Code Of Practice 2020
2020  Precast, Tilt-Up & Concrete Elements In Building Construction National Code Of Practice 2008
 Managing The Work Environment & Facilities Code Of  Preparation Of Safety Data Sheets For Hazardous Chemicals Code Of Practice 2020 (Updated)
Practice 2020  Safe Design Of Structures Code Of Practice 2020
 Work Health & Safety Consultation, Co-Operation, & Co-  Spray Painting & Powder Coating Code Of Practice 2020 (Updated)
Ordination Code Of Practice 2020 (Updated)  Tower Crane Code Of Practice 2023 (Updated)
 Welding Processes Code Of Practice 2020 (Updated)

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Queensland (QLD)
You may need to apply both Commonwealth and State specific referencing if working for a federal agency/contract.

Regulator: Worksafe QLD

Add To SWMS: Add Only Those That Are Relevant:

 Work Health & Safety Act 2011  Electrical Safety Act 2002
 Work Health & Safety Regulation 2011  Electrical Safety Regulation 2013
Acts &  Safety In Recreational Water Activities Act 2011
Regulations  Safety In Recreational Water Activities Regulation 2011
 Workers' Compensation & Rehabilitation Act 2003
 Workers' Compensation & Rehabilitation Regulation 2014
Codes of  Managing Electrical Risks In The Workplace Code Of Practice  Abrasive Blasting Code Of Practice 2021
2021  Cash In Transit Code Of Practice 2011
Practice  First Aid In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2021  Children & Young Workers Code Of Practice 2006
 Hazardous Manual Tasks Code Of Practice 2021  Concrete Pumping Code Of Practice 2019
 How To Manage Work Health & Safety Risks Code Of Practice  Confined Spaces Code Of Practice 2021
2021  Construction & Operation Of Solar Farms Code Of Practice 2019
 Labelling Of Workplace Hazardous Chemicals Code Of  Demolition Work Code Of Practice 2021
Practice 2021  Electrical Safety Code Of Practice 2020 - Electrical Equipment Rural Industry
 Managing Noise & Preventing Hearing Loss At Work Code Of  Electrical Safety Code Of Practice 2020 - Works
Practice 2021  Excavation Work Code Of Practice 2021
 Managing The Risk Of Falls At Workplaces Code Of Practice  Forest Harvesting Code Of Practice 2007
2021  Formwork Code Of Practice 2016
 Managing The Risk Of Psychosocial Hazard At Work Code Of  Foundry Industry Code Of Practice 2004
Practice 2022  How To Manage & Control Asbestos In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2021
 Managing The Work Environment & Facilities Code Of  How To Safely Remove Asbestos Code Of Practice 2021
Practice 2021  Managing Respirable Crystalline Silica Dust Exposure In Construction & Manufacturing Of
 Work Health & Safety Consultation, Co-Operation, & Co- Construction Elements Code Of Practice 2022
Ordination Code Of Practice 2021  Managing Respirable Dust Hazards In Coal-Fired Power Stations Code Of Practice 2023
 Managing Respirable Crystalline Silica Dust Exposure In The Stone Benchtop Industry Code Of
Practice 2019
 Managing Risks Of Hazardous Chemicals In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2021
 Managing Risks Of Plant In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2021
 Managing Risks In Stevedoring Code Of Practice 2023
 Managing The Risk Of Psychosocial Hazards At Work Code Of Practice 2022
 Manual Tasks Involving The Handling Of People Code Of Practice 2001
 Mobile Crane Code Of Practice 2006
 Occupational Diving Work Code Of Practice 2005

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 Preparation Of Safety Data Sheets For Hazardous Chemicals Code Of Practice 2021
 Recreational Diving, Recreational Technical Diving & Snorkelling Code Of Practice 2018
 Rural Plant Code Of Practice 2004

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  Safe Design & Operation Of Tractors Code Of Practice 2005
 Safe Design Of Structures Code Of Practice 2021
 Scaffolding Code Of Practice 2021
 Spray Painting & Powder Coating Code Of Practice 2021
 Steel Construction Code Of Practice 2004
 Tilt-Up & Pre-Cast Construction Code Of Practice 2003
 Tower Crane Code Of Practice 2017
 Traffic Management For Construction Or Maintenance Work Code Of Practice 2008
 Welding Processes Code Of Practice 2021
 Working Near Overhead & Underground Electric Lines Electrical Safety Code Of Practice 2020

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South Australia (SA)
You may need to apply both Commonwealth and State specific referencing if working for a federal agency/contract.

Regulator: Worksafe SA

Add To SWMS: Add Only Those That Are Relevant:

 Work Health & Safety Act 2012  Dangerous Substances Act 1979
 Work Health & Safety Regulation 2012  Dangerous Substances (General) Regulations 2017
 Dangerous Substances (Dangerous Goods Transport) Regulations 2023
 Explosives Act 1936
 Explosives (Fireworks) Regulations 2016
Acts &  Explosives Regulations 2011
Regulations  Explosives (Security Sensitive Substances) Regulations 2021
 Fair Work Act 1994
 Fair Work (General) Regulations 2009
 Mines & Works Inspection Act 1920
 Mines & Works Inspection Regulations 2013

 First Aid In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2020  Abrasive Blasting Code Of Practice 2020
 Hazardous Manual Tasks Code Of Practice 2020  Confined Spaces Code Of Practice 2020
 How To Manage Work Health & Safety Risks Code Of Practice  Demolition Work Code Of Practice 2020
2020  Construction Work Code Of Practice 2018
 Labelling Hazardous Chemicals Code Of Practice 2020  Excavation Work Code Of Practice 2020
 Managing Electrical Risks In The Workplace Code Of Practice  How To Manage & Control Asbestos In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2020
2020  How To Safely Remove Asbestos Code Of Practice 2020
 Managing Noise & Preventing Hearing Loss At Work Code Of  Managing Risks In Stevedoring Code Of Practice 2016
Codes of Practice 2020  Managing Risk Of Falls In Housing Construction Code Of Practice 2018
Practice  Managing The Risk Of Falls At Workplaces Code Of Practice  Managing Risks Of Hazardous Chemicals In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2020
2020  Managing Risks Of Plant In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2020
 Managing The Work Environment & Facilities Code Of  Managing Risks Of Respirable Crystalline Silica From Engineered Stone In The Workplace Code
Practice 2020 Of Practice 2021 (Updated)
 Work Health & Safety Consultation, Co-Operation, & Co-  Preparation Of Safety Data Sheets For Hazardous Chemicals Code Of Practice 2020
Ordination Code Of Practice 2020  Safe Design Of Structures Code Of Practice 2018
 Spray Painting & Powder Coating Code Of Practice 2020
 Welding Processes Code Of Practice 2020

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Tasmania (TAS)
You may need to apply both Commonwealth and State specific referencing if working for a federal agency/contract.

Regulator: Worksafe Tasmania

Add To SWMS: Add Only Those That Are Relevant:

 Work Health & Safety Act 2012  Dangerous Goods (Road & Rail Transport) Act 2010
 Work Health & Safety Regulations 2022  Dangerous Goods (Road & Rail Transport) Regulations 2021
 Explosives Act 2012
 Explosives Regulations 2022
Acts &  Mines Work Health & Safety (Supplementary Requirements) Act 2012
Regulations  Mines Work Health & Safety (Supplementary Requirements) Regulations 2022
 Security-Sensitive Dangerous Substances Act 2005
 Security-Sensitive Dangerous Substances Regulations 2015
 Work Health & Safety (Transitional & Consequential Provisions) Act 2012
 Work Health & Safety (Transitional) Regulations 2022
 First Aid In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2020  Abrasive Blasting Code Of Practice 2018
 Hazardous Manual Tasks Code Of Practice 2018  Confined Spaces Code Of Practice 2018
 How To Manage Work Health & Safety Risks Code Of Practice  Construction Work Code Of Practice 2018
2018  Demolition Work Code Of Practice 2018
 Labelling Of Workplace Hazardous Chemicals Code Of  Excavation Work Code Of Practice 2020
Practice 2018  Forest Safety Code (Tasmania) Code Of Practice 2022
 Managing Electrical Risks In The Workplace Code Of Practice  How To Manage & Control Asbestos In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2018
2018  How To Safely Remove Asbestos Code Of Practice 2018
 Managing Noise & Preventing Hearing Loss At Work Code Of  Managing Psychosocial Hazards At Work Code Of Practice 2023
Codes of Practice 2018  Managing Risk Of Falls In Housing Construction Code Of Practice 2018
 Managing The Risk Of Falls At Workplaces Code Of Practice  Managing Risks Of Hazardous Chemicals In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2018
Practice 2018  Managing Risks Of Plant In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2022
 Managing The Work Environment & Facilities Code Of  Managing Risks Of Respirable Crystalline Silica From Engineered Stone In The Workplace 2022
Practice 2018  Managing Risks In Stevedoring Code Of Practice 2017
 Work Health & Safety Consultation, Cooperation &  Preparation Of Safety Data Sheets For Hazardous Chemicals Code Of Practice 2018
Coordination Code Of Practice 2022  Risk Management Of Agricultural Shows & Carnivals Code Of Practice 2004
 Safe Design Of Structures Code Of Practice 2018
 Safe Use Of Reinforced Plastics Code Of Practice 2003
 Spray Painting & Powder Coating Code Of Practice 2018
 Welding Processes Code Of Practice 2018

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Victoria (VIC)
You may need to apply both Commonwealth and State specific referencing if working for a federal agency/contract.

Regulator: Worksafe Vic

Add To SWMS: Add Only Those That Are Relevant:

 Occupational Health & Safety Act 2004  Accident Compensation (Occupational Health & Safety) Act 1996
 Occupational Health & Safety Regulations 2017  Accident Compensation Act 1985
 Dangerous Goods Act 1985
 Dangerous Goods (Explosives) Regulations 2022
 Dangerous Goods (Hcdg) Regulations 2016
 Dangerous Goods (Storage & H&Ling) Regulations 2022
Acts &  Dangerous Goods (Transport By Road Or Rail) Regulations 2018
 Equipment (Public Safety) Act 1994
Regulations  Equipment (Public Safety) Regulations 2017
 Magistrates' Court (Occupational Health & Safety) Rules 2015
 Workers Compensation Act 1958
 Workplace Injury Rehabilitation & Compensation Act 2013
 Workplace Injury Rehabilitation & Compensation Regulations 2014
 Workplace Safety Legislation & Other Matters Amendment Act 2022

 First Aid In The Workplace Compliance Code 2021  Confined Spaces Compliance Code 2019
 Hazardous Manual Handling Compliance Code 2019  Communicating Occupational Health & Safety Across Languages Compliance Code 2022
 Hazardous Substances Compliance Code 2019  Cooperating With Labour-Hire Employers About Return To Work Compliance Code 2019
 Workplace Amenities & Work Environment Compliance Code  Demolition Compliance Code 2019
2008  Excavation Compliance Code 2019
 Workplace Facilities & The Working Environment 2023  Facilities In Construction Compliance Code 2018
 Foundries Compliance Code 2008
 Lead Compliance Code 2022
 Managing Asbestos In Workplace Compliance Code 2019
Codes of  Managing Exposure To Crystalline Silica Engineered Stone Compliance Code 2022
 Noise Compliance Code 2019
Practice  Plant Compliance Code 2019
 Prevention Of Falls In General Construction Compliance Code 2019
 Prevention Of Falls In Housing Construction Code Of Practice 2019
 Private Investigators Code Of Practice 2019
 Providing Employment, Planning & Consultation About Return To Work Compliance Code 2019
 Removing Asbestos In Workplaces Compliance Code 2019
 Return To Work Coordinators Compliance Code 2019

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 Return To Work Information Compliance Code 2019
 Storage & Handling Of Dangerous Goods Code Of Practice 2022

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Western Australia (WA)
You may need to apply both Commonwealth and State specific referencing if working for a federal agency/contract.

Regulator: Worksafe WA

Add To SWMS: Add Only Those That Are Relevant:

 Work Health & Safety Act 2020  Dangerous Goods Safety Act 2004
 Work Health & Safety (General) Regulations 2022  Dangerous Goods Safety (Explosives) Regulations 2007
 Work Health & Safety Regulations Amendment Regulations  Dangerous Goods Safety (General) Regulations 2007
2023  Dangerous Goods Safety (Major Hazard Facilities) Regulations 2007
 Dangerous Goods Safety (Road & Rail Transport Of Non-Explosives) Regulations 2007
 Dangerous Goods Safety (Security Sensitive Ammonium Nitrate) Regulations 2007
 Dangerous Goods Safety (Storage & Handling Of Non-Explosives) Regulations 2007
 Mines Safety & Inspection Act 1994
 Petroleum & Geothermal Energy Resources Act 1967
Acts &  Petroleum & Geothermal Energy Safety Levies Act 2011
 Petroleum & Geothermal Energy Safety Levies Regulations 2022
Regulations  Petroleum & Geothermal Energy Resources (Environment) Regulations 2012
 Petroleum & Geothermal Energy Resources Regulations 1987
 Petroleum Pipelines Act 1969
 Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1982
 Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Environment) Regulations 2012
 Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Pipelines) Regulations 2022
 Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Regulations 1990
 Work Health & Safety (Petroleum & Geothermal Energy Operations) Regulations 2022
 Work Health & Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022

Codes of  First Aid In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2022  Abrasive Blasting Code Of Practice 2022
 Managing Noise & Preventing Hearing Loss At Work Code Of  Concrete & Masonry Cutting & Drilling Code Of Practice 2019
Practice Practice 2022  Confined Spaces Code Of Practice 2022
 Hazardous Manual Tasks Code Of Practice 2022  Construction Work Code Of Practice 2022
 How To Manage Work Health & Safety Risks Code Of Practice  Control Of Noise In The Music Entertainment Industry Code Of Practice Jun 2003
2022  Control Of Scheduled Carcinogenic Substances [NOHSC:2014(1995)]
 Managing Risks Of Hazardous Chemicals In The Workplace  Demolition Work Code Of Practice 2023
Code Of Practice 2022  Excavation Code Of Practice 2022
 Work Health & Safety Consultation, Cooperation &  Fatigue Management For Commercial Vehicle Drivers Code Of Practice 2019
Coordination Code Of Practice 2022  Ferry & Charter Boat Industry Code Of Practice 2014
 Managing The Work Environment & Facilities Code Of  How To Manage & Control Asbestos In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2022
Practice 2022  How To Safely Remove Asbestos Code Of Practice 2022

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 Labelling Of Workplace Hazardous Chemicals Code Of Practice 2022
 Man Overboard: Prevention & Response Code Of Practice 2010
 Managing Noise & Preventing Hearing Loss At Work Code Of Practice 2022

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  Managing Risks In Stevedoring Code Of Practice 2022
 Managing Risks Of Plant In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2022
 Managing The Risk Of Falls At Workplaces Code Of Practice 2022
 Managing The Risk Of Falls In Housing Construction Code Of Practice 2022
 Managing The Risks Of Respirable Crystalline Silica From Engineered Stone In The Workplace
Code Of Practice 2022
 Mentally Healthy Workplaces For Fly-In Fly-Out (FIFO) Workers In The Resources & Construction
Sectors Code Of Practice 2019
 Mine Safety Management System Code Of Practice 2022
 Occupational Safety & Health In Call Centres Code Of Practice 2014
 Occupational Safety & Health In The Western Australian Public Sector Code Of Practice 2007
 Prevention & Control Of Legionnaires Disease Code Of Practice 2010
 Preparation Of Safety Data Sheets For Hazardous Chemicals Code Of Practice 2022
 Psychosocial Hazards In The Workplace Code Of Practice 2022
 Safe Design Of Structures Code Of Practice 2022
 Spray Painting & Powder Coating Code Of Practice 2022
 Violence & Aggression At Work Code Of Practice 2022
 Welding Processes Code Of Practice 2022
 Working Hours Code Of Practice 2006
 Workplace Behaviour Code Of Practice 2022

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