Occupational Health, Safety and Welfare Act, 1986 Jurisdiction Australia - South Australia Year 1986 Published in English Source Offprint from the South Australian Government Gazette, Adelaide, S.A., Australia, 1986. 50p. Serial number No.125, 1986 (Australia, South Australia) Online availability [English] http://www.parliament.sa.gov.au/Catalog/legislation/Acts/o/1986.125.htm, [English] http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/sa/consol_act/ohsawa1986336/ Descriptors [Primary] Australia, South Australia, occupational safety and health [Secondary] labour inspection, law, notification of occupational accidents, responsibilities of employees, responsibilities of employers, safety and health committees, safety and health institutions, safety and health organization Subject category General safety, health and conditions of work Abstract This law replaces the Industrial Safety, Health and Welfare Act, 1972, hereby repealed. Contents: definition of terms; setting up of the South Australian Occupational Health and Safety Commission; general obligations of employers, employees, and others involved in the setting up of workplaces or the supply of chemical substances for use at the workplace; role and duties of health and safety representatives and committees; inspections; improvement and prohibition notices; review committees; protection against dismissal or unfavourable treatment of workers who make a complaint relating to OSH or who are health and safety representatives or committee members. In the schedules: scope of regulations to be issued under the Act. CIS No. 90-1404 Database ID 54633