Guide to the Work Health and Safety Act

Thursday, 11 October, 2012

Safe Work Australia, in collaboration with the various Australian work health and safety jurisdictions, has released a new ‘Guide to the Work Health and Safety Act’.

The publication is available for viewing or download from WorkSafe ACT and is also available from the Safe Work Australia website.

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