Understand your responsibilities to provide a safe work environment and conducting work in a safe manner.
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Understand and safely work with and around asbestos
The Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency provides important asbestos awareness and safety information for DIY renovators, tradespeople, importers, real estate agents and more. Learn about:
- Asbestos in the workplace
- Disposal facilities
- Contacting the right authorities
Work health and safety law
The Commonwealth’s Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (WHS Act) applies to workplaces in the Commonwealth’s jurisdiction. You can find out about:
- Meetings of Workplace Health and Safety Ministers
- Work health and safety (WHS) law in Australia