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Name Status Classifier Type Under Effective Year and No Work Safety Council (Member) Appointment 2010 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 14 September 2010 - 13 September 2013 DI2010-210 Work Safety Council (Employee Representative) Appointment 2010 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 14 September 2010 - 13 September 2013 DI2010-211 Work Safety Council (Employee Representative) Appointment 2010 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 14 September 2010 - 13 September 2013 DI2010-212 Work Safety Council (Acting Employee Representative) Appointment 2010 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 14 September 2010 - 13 September 2013 DI2010-215 Work Safety Council (Acting Employee Representative) Appointment 2010 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 14 September 2010 - 16 February 2013 DI2010-216 Work Safety Council (Employer Representative) Appointment 2010 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 14 September 2010 - 13 September 2013 DI2010-218 Work Safety Council (Employer Representative) Appointment 2010 (No 3) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 14 September 2010 - 13 September 2013 DI2010-219 Work Safety Council (Acting Employer Representative) Appointment 2010 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 14 September 2010 - 24 February 2013 DI2010-220 Work Safety Council (Acting Employer Representative) Appointment 2010 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 14 September 2010 - 13 September 2013 DI2010-221 Work Safety Council (Member) Appointment 2010 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 14 September 2010 - 13 September 2013 DI2010-222 Work Safety Council (Employer Representative) Appointment 2010 (No 4) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 14 September 2010 - 13 September 2013 NI2010-503 Work Safety Council (Acting Employer Representative) Appointment 2010 (No 3) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 14 September 2010 - 13 September 2013 NI2010-504 Work Safety Council (Member) Appointment 2010 (No 4) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 14 September 2010 - 13 September 2013 NI2010-505 Work Safety Council (Acting Member) Appointment 2010 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 14 September 2010 - 13 September 2013 NI2010-506 Work Health and Safety (How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks) Code of Practice 2011 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 1 January 2012 - 7 September 2020 NI2011-749 Work Health and Safety (Work Health and Safety Consultation, Cooperation and Coordination) Code of Practice 2011 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 1 January 2012 - 31 December 2018 NI2011-750 Work Health and Safety (Managing the Work Environment and Facilities) Code of Practice 2011 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 1 January 2012 - 7 September 2020 NI2011-751 Work Health and Safety (Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work) Code of Practice 2011 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 1 January 2012 - 7 September 2020 NI2011-752 Work Health and Safety (Hazardous Manual Tasks) Code of Practice 2011 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 1 January 2012 - 7 September 2020 NI2011-753 Work Health and Safety (Confined Spaces) Code of Practice 2011 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 1 January 2012 - 7 September 2020 NI2011-754 Work Health and Safety (Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces) Code of Practice 2011 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 1 January 2012 - 22 June 2015 NI2011-755 Work Health and Safety (Construction Work) Code of Practice 2011 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 1 January 2012 - 23 August 2012 NI2011-757 Work Health and Safety (Preventing Falls in Housing Construction) Code of Practice 2011 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 1 January 2012 - 23 August 2012 NI2011-758 Work Health and Safety (Preventing and Responding to Bullying) Code of Practice 2011 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 1 January 2012 - 3 May 2012 NI2011-761 Work Health and Safety (Sexual Services Industry) Code of Practice 2011 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 1 January 2012 - 4 February 2024 NI2011-762 Work Health and Safety Commencement Notice 2011 (Repealed) Repealed Commencement notices s 2 20 December 2011 - 2 January 2012 CN2011-12 Work Health and Safety (Formwork) Code of Practice 2011 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 1 January 2012 - 7 May 2024 NI2011-770 Work Health and Safety (Transport and Delivery of Cash) Code of Practice 2011 None Notifiable instruments s 274 1 January 2012 NI2011-771 Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 None Subordinate laws s 276 29 November 2025 SL2011-36 Attorney General (Fees) Amendment Determination 2011 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 278 1 January 2012 - 2 January 2012 DI2011-332 Work Health and Safety (Earthmoving Machinery) Exemption 2012 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments SL2011-36 s 684 20 January 2012 - 31 December 2012 NI2012-27 Work Health and Safety Amendment Regulation 2012 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 276 1 January 2012 - 20 March 2012 SL2012-9 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employer Representative) Appointment 2012 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 24 April 2012 - 13 September 2013 DI2012-50 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Acting Employee Representative) Appointment 2012 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 24 April 2012 - 13 September 2013 DI2012-51 Work Health and Safety (Preventing and Responding to Bullying) Code of Practice 2012 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 4 May 2012 - 11 November 2024 NI2012-219 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employee Representative) Appointment 2012 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 1 June 2012 - 25 July 2013 DI2012-99 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Member) Appointment 2012 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 1 June 2012 - 7 April 2014 DI2012-101 Attorney General (Fees) Determination 2012 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 278 1 July 2012 - 11 September 2013 DI2012-110 Work Health and Safety Amendment Regulation 2012 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 276 1 January 2012 - 6 July 2012 SL2012-31 Work Health and Safety (Construction Work Code of Practice) Approval 2012 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 24 August 2012 - 30 April 2014 NI2012-426 Work Health and Safety (Demolition Work Code of Practice) Approval 2012 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 24 August 2012 - 22 June 2015 NI2012-427 Work Health and Safety (Excavation Work Code of Practice) Approval 2012 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 24 August 2012 - 22 June 2015 NI2012-428 Work Health and Safety (First Aid in the Workplace Code of Practice) Approval 2012 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 24 August 2012 - 22 June 2015 NI2012-429 Work Health and Safety (Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace Code of Practice) Approval 2012 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 24 August 2012 - 22 June 2015 NI2012-430 Work Health and Safety (Managing Risks of Plant in the Workplace Code of Practice) Approval 2012 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 24 August 2012 - 7 September 2020 NI2012-431 Work Health and Safety (Preventing Falls in Housing Construction Code of Practice) Approval 2012 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 24 August 2012 - 7 September 2020 NI2012-432 Work Health and Safety (Safe Design of Structures Code of Practice) Approval 2012 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 24 August 2012 - 7 September 2020 NI2012-433 Work Health and Safety (Welding Process Code of Practice) Approval 2012 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 24 August 2012 - 7 September 2020 NI2012-434 Work Health and Safety (Fees) Determination 2013 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 278 1 July 2013 - 30 June 2014 DI2013-129 Attorney General (Fees) Revocation 2013 (Repealed) Repealed Disallowable instruments s 278 1 July 2013 - 12 September 2013 DI2013-132 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employee Representative) Appointment 2013 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 9 October 2013 - 16 April 2015 DI2013-249 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employee Representative) Appointment 2013 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 9 October 2013 - 8 October 2016 DI2013-250 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employee Representative) Appointment 2013 (No 3) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 9 October 2013 - 8 October 2016 DI2013-251 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employer Representative) Appointment 2013 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 9 October 2013 - 8 October 2016 DI2013-252 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employer Representative) Appointment 2013 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 9 October 2013 - 16 April 2015 DI2013-253 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employer Representative) Appointment 2013 (No 3) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 9 October 2013 - 8 October 2016 NI2013-450 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Member and Chair) Appointment 2013 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 and s 2.5 9 October 2013 - 8 October 2016 DI2013-254 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Member) Appointment 2013 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 9 October 2013 - 8 October 2016 DI2013-255 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Member) Appointment 2013 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 9 October 2013 - 8 January 2014 NI2013-451 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Acting Employee Representative) Appointment 2013 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 9 October 2013 - 8 October 2016 DI2013-256 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Acting Employee Representative) Appointment 2013 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 9 October 2013 - 8 October 2016 DI2013-257 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Acting Employer Representative) Appointment 2013 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 9 October 2013 - 7 April 2014 DI2013-258 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Acting Employer Representative) Appointment 2013 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 9 October 2013 - 8 October 2016 NI2013-452 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Acting Member) Appointment 2013 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 9 October 2013 - 8 January 2014 NI2013-453 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Deputy Chair) Appointment 2013 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.5 9 October 2013 - 8 October 2016 DI2013-259 Work Health and Safety (High Risk Work Licence) Exemption 2013 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments SL2011-36 s 686 1 July 2013 - 30 June 2018 NI2013-461 Work Health and Safety Amendment Regulation 2013 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 276 1 January 2014 - 2 January 2014 SL2013-33 Work Health and Safety (Construction Work Code of Practice) Approval 2014 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 1 May 2014 - 31 December 2018 NI2014-97 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Acting Member) Appointment 2014 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 8 April 2014 - 7 April 2017 NI2014-139 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Acting Employer Representative) Appointment 2014 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 8 April 2014 - 7 April 2017 DI2014-33 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Member) Appointment 2014 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 8 April 2014 - 7 April 2017 DI2014-34 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employee Representative) Appointment 2014 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 8 April 2014 - 11 August 2016 DI2014-35 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employer Representative) Appointment 2014 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 8 April 2014 - 7 April 2017 DI2014-36 Work Health and Safety (Fees) Determination 2014 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 278 1 July 2014 - 4 February 2015 DI2014-139 Work Health and Safety (Asbestos Awareness Training) Declaration 2014 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments SL2011-36 s 445 1 July 2014 - 30 November 2017 NI2014-295 Work Health and Safety Amendment Regulation 2014 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 276 30 September 2014 - 1 October 2014 SL2014-10 Work Health and Safety Amendment Regulation 2014 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 276 2 September 2014 - 3 September 2014 SL2014-20 Work Health and Safety Amendment Regulation 2014 (No 3) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 276 31 October 2014 - 1 November 2014 SL2014-27 Work Health and Safety (Asbestos) Amendment Regulation 2014 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 276 1 January 2015 - 2 January 2016 SL2014-32 Work Health and Safety (How to Safely Remove Asbestos Code of Practice) Approval 2014 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 19 December 2014 - 7 September 2020 NI2014-670 Work Health and Safety (How to Manage and Control Asbestos in the Workplace Code of Practice) Approval 2014 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 19 December 2014 - 7 September 2020 NI2014-671 Work Health and Safety (Fees) Determination 2015 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 278 5 February 2015 - 30 June 2015 DI2015-14 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employee Representative) Appointment 2015 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 17 April 2015 - 16 April 2018 DI2015-52 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employer Representative) Appointment 2015 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 17 April 2015 - 16 April 2018 DI2015-53 Work Health and Safety (Fees) Determination 2015 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 278 1 July 2015 - 30 June 2016 DI2015-113 Work Health and Safety (Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces Code of Practice) Approval 2015 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 23 June 2015 - 7 September 2020 NI2015-328 Work Health and Safety (Demolition Work Code of Practice) Approval 2015 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 23 June 2015 - 7 September 2020 NI2015-329 Work Health and Safety (First Aid in the Workplace Code of Practice) Approval 2015 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 23 June 2015 - 7 September 2020 NI2015-330 Work Health and Safety (Managing Electrical Risks at the Workplace Code of Practice) Approval 2015 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 23 June 2015 - 7 September 2020 NI2015-331 Work Health and Safety (Excavation Work Code of Practice) Approval 2015 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 23 June 2015 - 7 September 2020 NI2015-332 Work Health and Safety (Access to Reserves and Depots) Direction 2015 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 19 22 December 2015 - 25 January 2017 NI2015-734 Work Health and Safety (Fees) Determination 2016 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 278 1 July 2016 - 30 June 2017 DI2016-68 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employer Representative) Appointment 2016 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 9 October 2016 - 8 October 2019 NI2016-444 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Acting Employer Representative) Appointment 2016 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 9 October 2016 - 8 October 2019 NI2016-445 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Member and Chair) Appointment 2016 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 and sch 2 s 2.5 9 October 2016 - 8 October 2019 DI2016-224 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Deputy Chair) Appointment 2016 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.5 9 October 2016 - 8 October 2019 DI2016-225 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Acting Member) Appointment 2016 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 12 August 2016 - 11 August 2019 DI2016-226 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employer Representative) Appointment 2016 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 9 October 2016 - 29 August 2017 DI2016-227 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employee Representative) Appointment 2016 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 12 August 2016 - 11 August 2019 DI2016-228 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employee Representative) Appointment 2016 (No 3) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 9 October 2016 - 8 October 2019 DI2016-229 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Acting Employee Representative) Appointment 2016 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 9 October 2016 - 29 May 2017 DI2016-230 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Acting Employee Representative) Appointment 2016 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 12 August 2016 - 11 August 2019 DI2016-231 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employee Representative) Appointment 2016 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 9 October 2016 - 9 April 2018 DI2016-232 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Member) Appointment 2016 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 9 October 2016 - 8 October 2019 DI2016-233 Work Health and Safety Amendment Regulation 2016 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 276 9 September 2016 - 10 September 2016 SL2016-29 Work Health and Safety (Access to Reserves and Depots) Direction Revocation 2017 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 19 25 January 2017 - 28 January 2017 NI2017-30 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Acting Employer Representative) Appointment 2017 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 30 May 2017 - 28 February 2019 DI2017-58 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Acting Employer Representative) Appointment 2017 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 30 May 2017 - 5 December 2019 DI2017-59 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Acting Employee Representative) Appointment 2017 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 30 May 2017 - 5 December 2019 DI2017-60 Work Health and Safety (Fees) Determination 2017 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 278 1 July 2017 - 30 June 2018 DI2017-105 Work Health and Safety Amendment Regulation 2017 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 276 18 August 2017 - 19 August 2017 SL2017-24 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employer Representative) Appointment 2017 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 30 August 2017 - 1 March 2018 DI2017-220 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employer Representative) Appointment 2017 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 30 August 2017 - 17 December 2018 DI2017-221 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Member) Appointment 2017 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 30 August 2017 - 5 December 2019 DI2017-222 Work Health and Safety (Asbestos Awareness Training) Declaration 2017 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments SL2011-36 s 445 1 December 2017 - 11 May 2018 NI2017-622 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employer Representative) Appointment 2018 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 2 March 2018 - 5 December 2019 DI2018-32 Work Health and Safety (Prosecution) Guidelines 2018 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 230 6 March 2018 - 6 July 2023 NI2018-113 Work Health and Safety (WHS Undertakings) Guidelines 2018 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 230 6 March 2018 - 19 October 2020 NI2018-114 Work Health and Safety (Labelling of Workplace Hazardous Chemicals Code of Practice) Approval 2018 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 29 March 2018 - 7 September 2020 NI2018-154 Work Health and Safety (Managing risks of hazardous chemicals in the workplace Code of Practice) Approval 2018 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 29 March 2018 - 7 September 2020 NI2018-156 Work Health and Safety (Preparation of safety data sheets for hazardous chemicals Code of Practice) Approval 2018 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 29 March 2018 - 7 September 2020 NI2018-157 Work Health and Safety Amendment Regulation 2018 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 276 29 March 2018 - 30 March 2018 SL2018-2 Work Health and Safety (Asbestos Awareness Training Course and Occupations) Declaration 2018 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments SL2011-36 s 445 12 May 2018 - 28 November 2022 NI2018-244 Work Health and Safety (Fees) Determination 2018 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 278 1 July 2018 - 14 August 2018 DI2018-113 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employee Representative) Appointment 2018 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 15 June 2018 - 5 December 2019 DI2018-130 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employee Representative) Appointment 2018 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 15 June 2018 - 5 December 2019 DI2018-132 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employer Representative) Appointment 2018 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 15 June 2018 - 5 December 2019 DI2018-133 Work Health and Safety (Fees) Determination 2018 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 278 15 August 2018 - 6 May 2019 DI2018-227 Work Health and Safety (Work Health and Safety Consultation, Cooperation and Coordination Code of Practice) Approval 2018 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 1 January 2019 - 21 July 2022 NI2018-725 Work Health and Safety (Construction Work Code of Practice) Approval 2018 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 1 January 2019 - 4 November 2025 NI2018-733 Work Health and Safety (Working Safely with Asbestos Training Course and Occupations) Declaration 2019 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments SL2011-36 s 445A 1 July 2019 - 3 September 2020 NI2019-92 Work Health and Safety Amendment Regulation 2019 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 276 1 July 2019 - 2 July 2019 SL2019-3 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Employer Representative) Appointment 2019 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 5 March 2019 - 5 December 2019 NI2019-107 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council Acting Employer Representative) Appointment 2019 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 5 March 2019 - 5 December 2019 NI2019-108 Work Health and Safety (Fees) Determination 2019 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 278 7 May 2019 - 30 June 2019 DI2019-50 Work Health and Safety (Fees) Determination 2019 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 278 1 July 2019 - 30 June 2020 DI2019-87 Work Health and Safety (Hazardous Chemicals at Public Events) Exemption 2019 (No 1) None Notifiable instruments SL2011-36 s 684 1 January 2020 NI2019-604 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council) Appointment Revocation 2019 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 5 December 2019 - 6 December 2019 DI2019-262 Work Health and Safety (Work Safety Council) Appointment Revocation 2019 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 5 December 2019 - 6 December 2019 NI2019-769 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2019 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 6 December 2019 - 14 May 2020 NI2019-770 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2019 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 6 December 2019 - 1 February 2023 NI2019-771 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2019 (No 3) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 6 December 2019 - 11 November 2021 NI2019-772 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2019 (No 4) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 6 December 2019 - 17 January 2021 NI2019-773 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2019 (No 5) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 6 December 2019 - 11 November 2021 NI2019-774 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2019 (No 6) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 6 December 2019 - 5 December 2023 NI2019-775 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2019 (No 7) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 6 December 2019 - 5 December 2023 NI2019-777 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2019 (No 8) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 6 December 2019 - 11 November 2021 NI2019-778 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2019 (No 9) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 6 December 2019 - 5 December 2023 NI2019-779 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2019 (No 10) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 6 December 2019 - 31 May 2020 NI2019-780 Work Health and Safety Commissioner Appointment 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.21 28 April 2020 - 27 April 2025 NI2020-243 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2020 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 15 May 2020 - 29 November 2022 NI2020-277 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) (Acting Member) Appointment 2020 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 21 May 2020 - 20 May 2024 NI2020-293 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) (Acting Member) Appointment 2020 (No 4) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 21 May 2020 - 17 February 2022 NI2020-294 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) (Acting Member) Appointment 2020 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 21 May 2020 - 20 May 2024 NI2020-295 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) (Acting Member) Appointment 2020 (No 5) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 21 May 2020 - 20 May 2024 NI2020-296 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) (Acting Member) Appointment 2020 (No 3) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 20 May 2020 - 12 November 2021 NI2020-297 Work Health and Safety (Fees) Determination 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 278 1 July 2020 - 30 June 2021 DI2020-188 Work Health and Safety (Workplace Exposure Standards) Declaration 2020 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments SL2011-36 s 48A 1 July 2020 - 30 September 2024 NI2020-380 Work Health and Safety Amendment Regulation 2020 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 276 1 July 2020 - 2 February 2021 SL2020-27 Work Health and Safety (Office of the Work Health and Safety Commissioner) Statement of Expectations 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.39 3 July 2020 - 5 August 2021 NI2020-382 Work Health and Safety (Deputy WHS Commissioner) Appointment 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.31 20 August 2020 - 19 August 2023 NI2020-501 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) (Acting Member) Appointment 2020 (No 6) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 22 August 2020 - 5 April 2022 NI2020-503 Work Health and Safety (Working Safely with Asbestos Training Course and Occupations) Declaration 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments SL2011-36 s 445A 4 September 2020 - 17 July 2025 NI2020-530 Work Health and Safety (Welding Processes Code of Practice) Approval 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 8 September 2020 - 29 January 2023 NI2020-538 Work Health and Safety (Abrasive Blasting Code of Practice) Approval 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 8 September 2020 - 29 January 2023 NI2020-539 Work Health and Safety (Confined Spaces Code of Practice) Approval 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 8 September 2020 - 29 January 2023 NI2020-540 Work Health and Safety (Demolition Work Code of Practice) Approval 2020 None Notifiable instruments s 274 8 September 2020 NI2020-541 Work Health and Safety (Excavation Work Code of Practice) Approval 2020 None Notifiable instruments s 274 8 September 2020 NI2020-542 Work Health and Safety (First Aid in the Workplace Code of Practice) Approval 2020 None Notifiable instruments s 274 8 September 2020 NI2020-543 Work Health and Safety (Hazardous Manual Tasks Code of Practice) Approval 2020 None Notifiable instruments s 274 8 September 2020 NI2020-544 Work Health and Safety (How to Manage and Control Asbestos in the Workplace Code of Practice) Approval 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 8 September 2020 - 29 January 2023 NI2020-546 Work Health and Safety (How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks Code of Practice) Approval 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 8 September 2020 - 4 November 2025 NI2020-547 Work Health and Safety (How to Safely Remove Asbestos Code of Practice) Approval 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 8 September 2020 - 29 January 2023 NI2020-548 Work Health and Safety (Spray Painting and Powder Coating Code of Practice) Approval 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 8 September 2020 - 29 January 2023 NI2020-545 Work Health and Safety (Safe Design of Structures Code of Practice) Approval 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 8 September 2020 - 4 November 2025 NI2020-549 Work Health and Safety (Preparation of Safety Data Sheets for Hazardous Chemicals Code of Practice) Approval 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 8 September 2020 - 29 January 2023 NI2020-550 Work Health and Safety (Managing the Work Environment and Facilities Code of Practice) Approval 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 8 September 2020 - 4 November 2025 NI2020-551 Work Health and Safety (Managing the Risk of Falls in Housing Construction Code of Practice) Approval 2020 None Notifiable instruments s 274 8 September 2020 NI2020-552 Work Health and Safety (Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces Code of Practice) Approval 2020 None Notifiable instruments s 274 8 September 2020 NI2020-553 Work Health and Safety (Managing Risks of Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace Code of Practice) Approval 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 8 September 2020 - 29 January 2023 NI2020-554 Work Health and Safety (Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work Code of Practice) Approval 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 8 September 2020 - 29 January 2023 NI2020-555 Work Health and Safety (Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace Code of Practice) Approval 2020 None Notifiable instruments s 274 8 September 2020 NI2020-556 Work Health and Safety (Labelling of Workplace Hazardous Chemicals Code of Practice) Approval 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 8 September 2020 - 29 January 2023 NI2020-557 Work Health and Safety (Managing Risks of Plant in the Workplace Code of Practice) Approval 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 8 September 2020 - 21 July 2022 NI2020-558 Work Health and Safety (Office of the Work Health and Safety Commissioner) Statement of Operational Intent Approval 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.40 11 September 2020 - 13 October 2021 NI2020-606 Work Health and Safety (WHS Undertakings) Guidelines 2020 (No 1) None Notifiable instruments s 230 20 October 2020 NI2020-674 Work Health and Safety (Office of the Work Health and Safety Commissioner) Strategic Plan 2020-2024 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.38 23 October 2020 - 24 April 2025 NI2020-680 Work Health and Safety (Office of the Work Health and Safety Commissioner) Compliance and Enforcement Policy 2020-2024 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.37 23 October 2020 - 3 July 2023 NI2020-681 Work Health and Safety (Infringement Notice Information) Guidelines 2020 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments SL2011-36 s 698A Never effective NI2020-821 Work Health and Safety Amendment Regulation 2021 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 276 1 February 2021 - 2 February 2021 SL2021-1 Work Health and Safety (Infringement Notice Information) Guidelines 2021 (No 1) None Notifiable instruments SL2011-36 s 698A 1 February 2021 NI2021-50 Work Health and Safety (Fees) Determination 2021 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 278 1 July 2021 - 30 June 2022 DI2021-105 Work Health and Safety (Office of the Work Health and Safety Commissioner) Statement of Expectations 2021 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.39 6 August 2021 - 13 October 2022 NI2021-467 Work Health and Safety (Office of the Work Health and Safety Commissioner) Statement of Operational Intent 2021 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.40 14 October 2021 - 12 December 2022 NI2021-606 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2021 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 12 November 2021 - 22 September 2025 NI2021-677 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2021 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 12 November 2021 - 11 November 2025 NI2021-679 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2021 (No 3) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 12 November 2021 - 19 November 2024 NI2021-680 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2021 (No 4) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 12 November 2021 - 11 November 2025 NI2021-681 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) (Acting Member) Appointment 2021 (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 13 November 2021 - 27 August 2022 NI2021-682 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2022 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 17 February 2022 - 23 January 2023 NI2022-81 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) (Acting Member) Appointment 2022 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 18 February 2022 - 20 March 2023 NI2022-76 Work Health and Safety (Fees) Determination 2022 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 278 1 July 2022 - 30 June 2023 DI2022-81 Work Health and Safety Amendment Regulation 2022 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 276 1 July 2022 - 2 July 2023 SL2022-12 Work Health and Safety (Silica Dust Uncontrolled Dry-Cutting Prohibition Regulator Transition) Exemption 2022 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments SL2011-36 s 684 14 July 2022 - 17 October 2022 NI2022-349 Work Health and Safety (Crystalline Silica Awareness Training Course and Occupations) Declaration 2022 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments SL2011-36 s 418D 22 July 2022 - 16 June 2023 NI2022-354 Work Health and Safety (Work Health and Safety Consultation, Cooperation and Coordination Code of Practice) Approval 2022 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 22 July 2022 - 22 October 2023 NI2022-355 Work Health and Safety (Managing the Risks of Plant in the Workplace Code of Practice) Approval 2022 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 22 July 2022 - 9 May 2024 NI2022-356 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) (Acting Member) Appointment 2022 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 22 July 2022 - 2 July 2024 NI2022-367 Work Health and Safety (Tower Crane Code of Practice) Approval 2022 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 22 September 2022 - 3 August 2025 NI2022-432 Work Health and Safety (Office of the Work Health and Safety Commissioner) Statement of Expectations 2022 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.39 14 October 2022 - 6 November 2023 NI2022-504 Work Health and Safety Amendment Regulation 2022 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 276 18 October 2022 - 2 July 2023 SL2022-13 Work Health and Safety Amendment Regulation 2022 (No 3) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 276 2 November 2022 - 2 July 2023 SL2022-15 Work Health and Safety (Asbestos Awareness Training Course and Occupations) Declaration 2022 None Notifiable instruments SL2011-36 s 445 29 November 2022 NI2022-601 Work Health and Safety (Office of the Work Health and Safety Commissioner) Statement of Operational Intent 2022 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.40 13 December 2022 - 21 December 2023 NI2022-625 Work Health and Safety (Abrasive Blasting Code of Practice) Approval 2022 None Notifiable instruments s 274 30 January 2023 NI2022-682 Work Health and Safety (Welding Processes Code of Practice) Approval 2022 None Notifiable instruments s 274 30 January 2023 NI2022-683 Work Health and Safety (Confined Spaces Code of Practice) Approval 2022 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 30 January 2023 - 4 November 2025 NI2022-684 Work Health and Safety (Spray Painting and Powder Coating Code of Practice) Approval 2022 None Notifiable instruments s 274 30 January 2023 NI2022-685 Work Health and Safety (Preparation of Safety Data Sheets for Hazardous Chemicals Code of Practice) Approval 2022 None Notifiable instruments s 274 30 January 2023 NI2022-686 Work Health and Safety (Managing Risks of Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace Code of Practice) Approval 2022 None Notifiable instruments s 274 30 January 2023 NI2022-687 Work Health and Safety (Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work Code of Practice) Approval 2022 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 30 January 2023 - 4 November 2025 NI2022-688 Work Health and Safety (Labelling of Workplace Hazardous Chemicals Code of Practice) Approval 2022 None Notifiable instruments s 274 30 January 2023 NI2022-689 Work Health and Safety (How to Safely Remove Asbestos Code of Practice) Approval 2022 None Notifiable instruments s 274 30 January 2023 NI2022-690 Work Health and Safety (How to Manage and Control Asbestos in the Workplace Code of Practice) Approval 2022 None Notifiable instruments s 274 30 January 2023 NI2022-691 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2023 (No 1) None Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 21 March 2023 - 20 March 2027 NI2023-148 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2023 (No 2) None Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 21 March 2023 - 20 March 2027 NI2023-149 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2023 (No 3) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 21 March 2023 - 2 July 2024 NI2023-150 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) (Acting Member) Appointment 2023 (No 1) None Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 21 March 2023 - 20 March 2027 NI2023-151 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) (Acting Member) Appointment 2023 (No 2) None Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 21 March 2023 - 20 March 2027 NI2023-152 Work Health and Safety (Commissioner) Delegation 2023 (Repealed) Repealed Delegation Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.35 25 March 2023 - 18 April 2023 NI2023-169 Work Health and Safety (Crystalline Silica Awareness Training Course and Occupations) Declaration 2023 None Notifiable instruments SL2011-36 s 418D 16 June 2023 NI2023-299 Work Health and Safety (Fees) Determination 2023 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 278 1 July 2023 - 30 June 2024 DI2023-118 Work Health and Safety (Office of the Work Health and Safety Commissioner) Compliance and Enforcement Policy 2023 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.37 4 July 2023 - 24 April 2025 NI2023-342 Work Health and Safety (Prosecution) Guidelines 2023 None Notifiable instruments s 230 7 July 2023 NI2023-372 Work Health and Safety (Managing Psychosocial Hazards at Work Code of Practice) Approval 2023 None Notifiable instruments s 274 27 November 2023 NI2023-482 Work Health and Safety Amendment Regulation 2023 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 276 29 August 2023 - 28 November 2023 SL2023-19 Work Health and Safety (Managing the Risks of Airborne Crystalline Silica (Silica Dust) in the Workplace Code of Practice) Approval 2023 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 15 November 2023 - 30 June 2024 NI2023-589 Work Health and Safety (Sex Work Code of Practice) Approval 2023 None Notifiable instruments s 274 5 February 2024 NI2023-631 Work Health and Safety (Work Health and Safety Consultation, Cooperation and Coordination Code of Practice) Approval 2023 None Notifiable instruments s 274 23 October 2023 NI2023-632 Work Health and Safety (Office of the Work Health and Safety Commissioner) Statement of Expectations 2023 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.39 7 November 2023 - 6 March 2025 NI2023-676 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2023 (No 4) None Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 6 December 2023 - 5 December 2027 NI2023-710 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2023 (No 5) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 6 December 2023 - 6 September 2024 NI2023-711 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2023 (No 6) None Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 6 December 2023 - 5 December 2027 NI2023-712 Work Health and Safety Amendment Regulation 2023 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 276 27 November 2023 - 28 November 2023 SL2023-30 Work Health and Safety (Office of the Work Health and Safety Commissioner) Statement of Operational Intent 2023 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.40 22 December 2023 - 3 July 2025 NI2023-851 Work Health and Safety (Managing the Risks of Plant in the Workplace Code of Practice) Approval 2024 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 10 May 2024 - 4 November 2025 NI2024-41 Work Health and Safety (Formwork Code of Practice) Approval 2024 None Notifiable instruments s 274 8 May 2024 NI2024-56 Work Health and Safety (Workplace Exposure Standards) Declaration 2024 (No 1) None Notifiable instruments SL2011-36 s 48A 1 October 2024 NI2024-205 Work Health and Safety (Fees) Determination 2024 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 278 1 July 2024 - 30 June 2025 DI2024-193 Work Health and Safety (Managing the Risks of Airborne Crystalline Silica (Silica Dust) in the Workplace Code of Practice) Approval 2024 None Notifiable instruments s 274 1 July 2024 NI2024-339 Work Health and Safety Amendment Regulation 2024 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 276 1 July 2024 - 2 November 2024 SL2024-8 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) (Acting Member) Appointment 2024 (No 1) None Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 2 July 2024 - 1 July 2028 NI2024-359 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) (Acting Member) Appointment 2024 (No 3) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 3 July 2024 - 16 June 2025 NI2024-360 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) (Acting Member) Appointment 2024 (No 2) None Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 2 July 2024 - 1 July 2028 NI2024-361 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2024 (No 1) None Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 3 July 2024 - 2 July 2028 NI2024-362 Work Health and Safety (Penalty Amounts) Notice 2024 (No 1) None Notifiable instruments sch 4 s 4.6 19 August 2024 NI2024-387 Work Health and Safety (Preventing and Responding to Bullying) Code of Practice Revocation 2024 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 274 11 November 2024 - 12 November 2024 NI2024-398 Work Health and Safety (Sexual and Gender-Based Harassment Code of Practice) Approval 2024 None Notifiable instruments s 274 11 November 2024 NI2024-399 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) (Acting Member) Appointment 2024 (No 4) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 28 August 2024 - 17 March 2026 NI2024-483 Work Health and Safety (Office of the Work Health and Safety Commissioner) Statement of Expectations 2025 None Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.9 7 March 2025 NI2025-116 Work Health and Safety (Tower Crane Code of Practice) Approval 2025 None Notifiable instruments s 274 4 August 2025 NI2025-173 Work Health and Safety (Office of the Work Health and Safety Commissioner) Strategic Plan 2025-2029 None Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.38 25 April 2025 NI2025-186 Work Health and Safety Commissioner Appointment 2025 None Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.21 28 April 2025 - 27 April 2030 NI2025-191 Work Health and Safety (Office of the Work Health and Safety Commissioner) Compliance and Enforcement Policy 2025-2029 None Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.37 25 April 2025 NI2025-192 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2025 (No 1) None Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 25 April 2025 - 24 April 2029 NI2025-198 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2025 (No 2) None Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 25 April 2025 - 24 April 2029 NI2025-199 Work Health and Safety (Re-installation of Engineered Stone) Exemption 2025 None Notifiable instruments SL2011-36 s 684 6 June 2025 NI2025-280 Work Health and Safety (Fees) Determination 2025 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 278 1 July 2025 - 30 June 2026 DI2025-143 Work Health and Safety (Office of the Work Health and Safety Commissioner) Statement of Operational Intent 2025 None Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.40 4 July 2025 NI2025-366 Work Health and Safety (Indexed Penalty Amounts) Notice 2025 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments sch 4 s 4.6 11 July 2025 - 31 July 2025 NI2025-392 Work Health and Safety (Working Safely with Asbestos Training Course and Occupations) Declaration 2025 None Notifiable instruments SL2011-36 s 445A 18 July 2025 NI2025-410 Work Health and Safety (Indexed Penalty Amounts) Notice 2025 (No 2) None Notifiable instruments sch 4 s 4.6 1 August 2025 NI2025-430 Work Health and Safety (Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work Code of Practice) Approval 2025 None Notifiable instruments s 274 5 November 2025 NI2025-440 Work Health and Safety (How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks Code of Practice) Approval 2025 None Notifiable instruments s 274 5 November 2025 NI2025-442 Work Health and Safety (Confined Spaces Code of Practice) Approval 2025 None Notifiable instruments s 274 5 November 2025 NI2025-443 Work Health and Safety (Managing the Work Environment and Facilities Code of Practice) Approval 2025 None Notifiable instruments s 274 5 November 2025 NI2025-444 Work Health and Safety (Managing the Risks of Plant in the Workplace Code of Practice) Approval 2025 None Notifiable instruments s 274 5 November 2025 NI2025-445 Work Health and Safety (Construction Work Code of Practice) Approval 2025 None Notifiable instruments s 274 5 November 2025 NI2025-446 Work Health and Safety (Safe Design and Structures Code of Practice) Approval 2025 None Notifiable instruments s 274 5 November 2025 NI2025-506 Work Health and Safety (Managing the Risks Associated with Extreme Temperatures Code of Practice) Approval 2025 None Notifiable instruments s 274 14 November 2025 NI2025-607 Work Health and Safety (Coloured Sand Products Clearance Inspection and Clearance Certificate) Exemption 2025 None Notifiable instruments SL2011-36 s 684 25 November 2025 NI2025-636 Work Health and Safety Amendment Regulation 2025 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 276 29 November 2025 - 30 November 2025 SL2025-26 Work Health and Safety (Minor or Routine Maintenance or Minor Works with Asbestos or ACM) Declaration 2025 (No 1) None Notifiable instruments SL2011-36 s 419 3 December 2025 - 30 December 2026 NI2025-653 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2026 (No 1) None Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 6 March 2026 - 5 March 2030 NI2026-109 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2026 (No 2) None Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 6 March 2026 - 5 March 2030 NI2026-110 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) (Acting Member) Appointment 2026 (No 1) None Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 6 March 2026 - 5 March 2030 NI2026-111 Work Health and Safety (Advisory Council) Appointment 2026 (No 3) None Appointment Notifiable instruments sch 2 s 2.3 6 March 2026 - 5 March 2030 NI2026-112 Work Health and Safety (Fees) Determination 2026 None Fee Disallowable instruments s 278 1 July 2026 DI2026-121 Work Health and Safety (Indexed Penalty Amounts) Notice 2026 (No 1) None Notifiable instruments sch 4 s 4.6 2 July 2026 NI2026-311 Work Health and Safety (Workplace Exposure Standards) Declaration 2026 (No 1) None Notifiable instruments SL2011-36 s 48A 9 September 2026 NI2026-340 Approved forms Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws Form name/number Status Description Category Made for Effective Year and No CategoryAll Work Health and Safety Act 2011—Form None Notice of entry s 117, s 120, s 121 25 May 2018 AF2018-6 ShowInAll Work Health and Safety Act 2011—Form None Notice of requirement to consult s 50A 1 January 2019 AF2018-44 ShowInAll Work Health and Safety Act 2011—Form None Response to notice of consultation with eligible union s 50A 1 January 2019 AF2018-45 ShowInAll Point-in-time versions Enter a date to find a version from 1 January 2012 onwards : The following table lists 35 point in time versions. 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Effective Files/Formats Version Published Notes 26 November 2025 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R30 26 November 2025 Republication for amendments by A2025-29 19 November 2025 - 25 November 2025 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R29 19 November 2025 Republication for amendments by A2025-30 9 July 2025 - 18 November 2025 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R28 9 July 2025 Republication for amendments by A2025-18 19 August 2024 - 8 July 2025 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R27 19 August 2024 Republication for amendments by A2024-15 9 June 2023 - 18 August 2024 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R26 (RI) 7 July 2023 Reissued for retrospective amendment by A2023-31 Republication for amendments by A2022-23 9 June 2023 - 18 August 2024 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R26 9 June 2023 Republication for amendments by A2022-23 Does not include retrospective amendment by A2023-31 (see reissued republication). 20 October 2022 - 8 June 2023 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R25A 7 July 2023 Republication for retrospective amendment by A2023-31 6 April 2022 - 19 October 2022 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R25 6 April 2022 Republication for amendments by A2022-4 11 November 2021 - 5 April 2022 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R24 11 November 2021 Republication for amendments by A2021-19 7 September 2020 - 10 November 2021 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R23 7 September 2020 Republication for amendments by A2020-30 as amended by A2020-42 10 July 2020 - 6 September 2020 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R22 10 July 2020 Republication for amendments by A2020-30 30 April 2020 - 9 July 2020 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R21 30 April 2020 Republication for amendments by A2019-38 5 December 2019 - 29 April 2020 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R20 5 December 2019 Republication for amendments by A2019-38 10 October 2019 - 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31 May 2012 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R1 (RI No 2) 5 July 2012 Republication for new Act and amendments by A2011-52 Reissued for retrospective modification by SL2011-36 as amended by SL2012-9 Further reissued for retrospective modification by SL2011-36 as amended by SL2012-31 1 January 2012 - 31 May 2012 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R1 1 January 2012 Republication for new Act and amendments by A2011-52 Does not include retrospective modification by SL2011-36 as amended by SL2012-9 and SL2012-31 (see reissued republication). 1 January 2012 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word As notified 29 September 2011 Bill and Explanatory statement The bill and explanatory statement for this Act are accessed from Work Health and Safety Bill 2011 . Notification statement The Work Health and Safety Act 2011 has been passed by the Legislative Assembly and is notified under the Legislation Act 2001. Notified: 29 September 2011 (Parliamentary Counsel) Act as notified Date notified Effective Files/Formats Notes 29 September 2011 1 January 2012 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word Commencement Provision Commencement date Commencement method s 1, s 2 29 September 2011 LA s 75 (1) remainder 1 January 2012 s 2 and CN2011-12 Expiries Provision Expiry date Expiry method pt 21 10 June 2019 (midnight) s 311 pt 20 (including mods ss 305A-305C) 1 January 2014 (midnight) s 307 (1) Amendments For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law. Year and number Amending law Amending provision Commencement date A2019-38 Work Health and Safety Amendment Act 2019 s 22, s 25, s 26, s 28 30 April 2020 A2019-38 Work Health and Safety Amendment Act 2019 ss 4-21, s 23, s 24, s 27 5 December 2019 A2020-30 Employment and Workplace Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2020 ss 109-122 10 July 2020 A2020-30 Employment and Workplace Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2020 ss 105-108 7 September 2020 A2019-32 Courts (Fair Work and Work Safety) Legislation Amendment Act 2019 pt 6 10 October 2019 A2018-33 Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2018 sch 1 pt 1.42 23 October 2018 A2018-26 Work Health and Safety Amendment Act 2018 pt 2 1 January 2019 A2018-8 Work Health and Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2018 pt 3 29 March 2018 A2016-52 Public Sector Management Amendment Act 2016 sch 1 pt 1.65 1 September 2016 A2016-33 Emergencies Amendment Act 2016 sch 1 pt 1.24 21 June 2016 A2016-22 Workplace Privacy Amendment Act 2016 s 22 14 October 2016 A2016-18 Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2016 sch 3 pt 3.50 27 April 2016 A2015-33 Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2015 sch 1 pt 1.78 14 October 2015 A2014-53 Dangerous Substances (Asbestos Safety Reform) Legislation Amendment Act 2014 pt 8 1 January 2015 A2014-18 Statute Law Amendment Act 2014 sch 3 pt 3.25 10 June 2014 A2013-44 Statute Law Amendment Act 2013 (No 2) sch 3 pt 3.24 25 November 2013 A2013-19 Statute Law Amendment Act 2013 sch 3 pt 3.54 14 June 2013 A2012-21 Statute Law Amendment Act 2012 sch 3 pt 3.58 5 June 2012 A2012-6 Work Health and Safety (Bullying) Amendment Act 2012 s 4, s 5 1 June 2012 A2011-52 Statute Law Amendment Act 2011 (No 3) sch 3 pt 3.55 1 January 2012 A2021-19 Work Health and Safety Amendment Act 2021 ss 4-10 11 November 2021 A2022-4 Legislation (Legislative Assembly Committees) Amendment Act 2022 sch 1 pt 1.23 6 April 2022 A2022-23 Workplace Legislation Amendment Act 2022 pt 4 9 June 2023 A2023-31 Work Health and Safety Amendment Act 2023 s 4 taken to have commenced 20 October 2022 A2024-15 Workplace Legislation Amendment Act 2024 pt 4 19 August 2024 A2025-18 Workplace Legislation Amendment Act 2025 pt 6 9 July 2025 A2025-29 Statute Law Amendment Act 2025 sch 3 pt 3.108 26 November 2025 A2025-30 Workplace Legislation Amendment Act 2025 (No 3) pt 7, sch 1 pt 1.5 19 November 2025 Modifications Year and number Modifying law Modifying provision Commencement date End date SL2011-36 Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 , as amended by: SL2012-31 s 4 SL2012-9 s 4 pt 20.4A 1 January 2012 1 January 2015 (midnight) Subscribe to this law About this site Contact us Disclaimer Privacy Accessibility Copyright Glossary Abbreviation key Related links Acknowledgement of Country Copyright 2001 ACT Government. 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