Workplace Health and Safety Regulations 1998 Jurisdiction Australia - Tasmania Year 1998 Published in English Source Internet document, 1998. Various paginations. Serial number Statutory Rules 1998 No.152 Online availability [English] http://www.thelaw.tas.gov.au/tocview/index.w3p;cond=all;doc_id=%2B152%2B1998%2BAT%40EN%2B20050122000000;histon=;prompt=;rec=;term=workplace, [English] http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/tas/consol_reg/whasr1998359/ Descriptors [Primary] Australia, Tasmania, occupational safety and health [Secondary] asbestos, law, list of chemical substances Subject category General safety, health and conditions of work Abstract Regulations issued under the authority of the Workplace Health and Safety Act 1995 (see CIS 04-2). Contents: general application (adoption of standards, compliance with other legislation etc.); general obligations of employers in relation to workplace hazards; regulations regarding specific hazards (manual handling, hazardous substances, plant and equipment, noise, confined spaces, fire prevention, workplace facilities, remote or isolated work, asbestos, diving, construction notifications). In schedules: list of relevant standards; hazardous substances for which health surveillance is required; specified tasks requiring a certificate of competency; hazardous substances prohibited for specified uses; items of plant to be registered, for which records must be kept and those requiring registration of design. Existing OSH regulations, including those indexed under CIS 90-1753 and CIS 92-1753, are repealed. CIS No. 04-7 Database ID 103143