Occupational Health and Safety Regulation Jurisdiction Australia - New South Wales Year 2001 Published in English Source In : 2001 - Rules, Regulations, By-laws, Ordinances etc. of New South Wales, Vol.2, 280p. Illus. Also in: New South Wales Government Gazette, 24 Aug. 2001, No.129, p.6197-6476. Serial number New South Wales Regulations 2001 No.648 Online availability [English] http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/nsw/consol_reg/ohasr2001364/ Descriptors [Primary] Australia, New South Wales, occupational safety and health [Secondary] asbestos, construction industry, consultations, dangerous substances, law, permits-to-work, qualifications, total loss control, workplaces Subject category General safety, health and conditions of work Abstract This Regulation was introduced under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000 (see CIS 00-1501). Its purpose is to replace all existing regulations on OSH with a single consolidated regulation. Contents: definitions; scope (all workplaces, except for mines - some provisions apply even there); places of work and risk management; workplace consultation; work premises and the working environment; plant; hazardous substances; hazardous processes; construction work; certification of workers; licensing of certain businesses (mostly related to asbestos use); permits for certain work; miscellaneous (notification, penalty notices, etc.). Regulations replaced include those referenced under CIS 77-1821, 80-657, 92-710, 92-711, 92-716 and 93-1762. CIS No. 02-1018 Database ID 100475