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WorkSafe is an agency within the Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety, which is part of the Government of Western Australia, and responsible for the administration of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1984. [1]
Western Australia 31 March 2022 The process provides legislative clarity for all stakeholders, giving businesses a clearer understanding of health and safety law regardless of the state they operate in. Compliance costs are lower as there are fewer differing requirements, less training needs and a reduced requirement for local subject matter ...
The Card is, although it is issued by all the states by their own regulatory bodies, is valid across all Australia. [5] The White Card Online can be issued in Western Australia and Tasmania. In the other states, the course must be completed face-to-face. [5] The face-to-face courses can be completed with 6 hours of face-to-face training.
In August 2019, Western Australia committed to join nearly every other state and territory in implementing the harmonized Model WHS Act, Regulations and other subsidiary legislation. [115] Victoria has retained its own regime, although the Model WHS laws themselves drew heavily on the Victorian approach. [citation needed]
The Conservation Commission of Western Australia, responsible for assessing and auditing the performance of the department, was also created by the CALM Act. [3] Now (as of 2020 renamed the Conservation and Parks Commission), [4] its functions have broadened, with its purpose stated as "to act as an independent and trusted community steward and ...
The Government of Western Australia is the Australian state democratic administrative authority of Western Australia. It is also commonly referred to as the WA Government or the Western Australian Government .
Safe Work Australia comprises 15 Members who work with agency staff to deliver the objectives of the strategic and operational plans. These members include an independent Chair, nine members representing the Commonwealth and each state and territory, two members representing the interests of workers, two representing the interests of employers and the Chief Executive Officer.
Western Australia: 4,000 ha: 24 November 2011: 0: 34 homes destroyed including the historic Wallcliffe House [5] Carnarvon bushfire complex: Western Australia: 800,000+ ha: 27 December 2011 - 3 February 2012: 0: 11 pastoral stations (fences, watering systems, water points, stock feed). Black Cat Creek bushfire [6] Western Australia: 1,300 ha ...