The obligation
The ACT Code is based on Safe Work Australia's model Code of Practice for spray painting and powder coating, which has been amended since its March 2015 publication.
Amendments include those agreed in 2018 as part of a technical and usability review of the model Code. The December 2022 version incorporates those amendments and changes reflecting adoption of the 7th revised edition of the GHS.
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- The ACT Code is based on Safe Work Australia's model Code of Practice for spray painting and powder coating, which has been amended since its March 2015 publication.
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- legislation.act.gov.au
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Which WHS law does this come from?
Amendments to the Model Code Reflected in the ACT Code is a WHS requirement set out in Spray Painting and Powder Coating (ACT). It is made under Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (ACT). The relevant provision is ACT > Codes of Practice > Spray Painting and Powder Coating > Amendments.
What does this WHS obligation require?
Amendments to the Model Code Reflected in the ACT Code is a WHS obligation under Spray Painting and Powder Coating (ACT). In short, The ACT Code is based on Safe Work Australia's model Code of Practice for spray painting and powder coating, which has been amended since its March 2015 publication.
What changed recently?
Amendments to the Model Code Reflected in the ACT Code was last updated on 19 October 2026.