Status
Closed
Submissions closed

WorkSafe consulted on a proposed safe work instrument, Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances - Modified Application of Controlled Substance Licence Requirements for Specified Class 1 Substances), which outlines controlled substance licence requirements for specified class 1 hazardous substances (explosives).

The consultation ran from 19 April to 17 May 2023.

Consultation documents

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Proposed safe work instrument: Modified application of controlled substance licence requirements for specified class 1 substances 2023 (PDF 604 KB)
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Consultation background document: Modified application of controlled substance licence requirements for specified class 1 substances safe work instrument (PDF 165 KB)

Summary of submissions

This document is a summary of submissions made on the safe work instrument, WorkSafe’s response to submitters’ feedback, and the resulting changes made to the safe work instrument.

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Summary of submissions: Modified application of controlled substance licence requirements for specified class 1 substances safe work instrument (PDF 185 KB)

See the final safe work instrument: Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances - Modified Application of Controlled Substance Licence Requirements for Specified Class 1 Substances) Safe Work Instrument 2023

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