by claire | Apr 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Yesterday Western Australia adopted the WHS Act 2020 and its supporting Regulations. This blog provides a timeline of how we arrived at this new piece of legislation. Overview In Australia the Constitution empowers each State and Territory to enact their own...
by claire | Dec 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
This is a re-post of a blog from 2015. There is a lot of interest in the impending WHS legislation. I am finding that the greatest misunderstanding is over who is an Officer………. Many organisations are concerned about the potential implications...
by claire | Jul 16, 2018 | News, Work Health and Safety
Harmonisation, or a streamlining and revamping of health and safety legislation in Australia, has been talked about for around 10 years. It has long since been implemented in all states, excluding Victoria and Western Australia. The change of state government and...
by claire | May 29, 2017 | Work Health and Safety
Recently I’ve heard the terms audit and inspection used in the incorrect context. This blog aims to provide some definition and distinction between these two terms. Firstly, what do they have in common and why the confusion? Both audits and inspections involve an...
by claire | Jun 29, 2016 | Work Health and Safety
Development of ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems – Requirements with Guidance for Use
