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New Code of Practice: Transport and Delivery of Cash and Valuable Goods (May 2026)

Legislation date 22 May 2026
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NSW · Code of Practice WHS Act 2011 (NSW) > Codes of Practice > Cash in Transit
The obligation
SafeWork NSW approved a new COP on 22 May 2026 replacing the legacy Cash in Transit code, approved under WHS Act 2011 s 274 and aligned to WHS Regulation 2025.
The Code of Practice 'Transport and delivery of cash and valuable goods' was approved under s 274 of the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (NSW) and gazetted on 22 May 2026. It replaces the previous Cash in Transit code. The new COP references the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2025 (NSW) throughout. PCBUs and workers conducting cash-in-transit operations in NSW must have regard to this code when managing WHS risks. …
What
SafeWork NSW approved a new COP on 22 May 2026 replacing the legacy Cash in Transit code, approved under WHS Act 2011 s 274 and aligned to WHS Regulation 2025.
Source
safework.nsw.gov.au

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22 May 2026 · New
1 update tracked. This law has changed and been enforced.

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Which WHS law does this come from?

New Code of Practice: Transport and Delivery of Cash and Valuable Goods (May 2026) is a WHS requirement set out in Cash in transit (NSW). It is made under Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (NSW). The relevant provision is WHS Act 2011 (NSW) > Codes of Practice > Cash in Transit.

What does this WHS obligation require?

New Code of Practice: Transport and Delivery of Cash and Valuable Goods (May 2026) is a WHS obligation under Cash in transit (NSW). In short, SafeWork NSW approved a new COP on 22 May 2026 replacing the legacy Cash in Transit code, approved under WHS Act 2011 s 274 and aligned to WHS Regulation 2025.

What changed recently?

New Code of Practice: Transport and Delivery of Cash and Valuable Goods (May 2026) was last updated on 25 September 2026.

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Updates tracked1
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First seenSep 2026