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Legal status of the approved stevedoring code

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NT NT > Codes of Practice > Work Health and Safety > Managing risks in stevedoring
The obligation
The code is an approved code of practice and a practical guide to meeting the health, safety and welfare standards required under the NT WHS Act and Regulations.
The code is an approved code of practice under section 274 of the Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011. It is a practical guide to achieving the standards of health, safety and welfare required under the WHS Act and the Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Regulations 2011. It must be read with the relevant legislation to understand and comply with legal obligations. …
What
The code is an approved code of practice and a practical guide to meeting the health, safety and welfare standards required under the NT WHS Act and Regulations.
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worksafe.nt.gov.au

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Which WHS law does this come from?

Legal status of the approved stevedoring code is a WHS requirement set out in Managing risks in stevedoring (NT). It is made under Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011 (NT). The relevant provision is NT > Codes of Practice > Work Health and Safety > Managing risks in stevedoring.

What does this WHS obligation require?

Legal status of the approved stevedoring code is a WHS obligation under Managing risks in stevedoring (NT). In short, The code is an approved code of practice and a practical guide to meeting the health, safety and welfare standards required under the NT WHS Act and Regulations.

What changed recently?

Legal status of the approved stevedoring code was last updated on 19 October 2026.

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