The obligation
WorkSafe Queensland lists the Managing the risk of falls at workplaces Code of Practice 2021 with a commencement date of 23 February 2021 and a varied date of 1 March 2021.
The Code is listed among Queensland's current codes of practice for work health and safety.
- What
- WorkSafe Queensland lists the Managing the risk of falls at workplaces Code of Practice 2021 with a commencement date of 23 February 2021 and a varied date of 1 March 2021.
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- worksafe.qld.gov.au
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Which WHS law does this come from?
Commencement and variation of the falls code is a WHS requirement set out in Managing the risk of falls at workplaces 2021 (QLD). It is made under Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (QLD). The relevant provision is Work Health & Safety > Codes of Practice.
What does this WHS obligation require?
Commencement and variation of the falls code is a WHS obligation under Managing the risk of falls at workplaces 2021 (QLD). In short, WorkSafe Queensland lists the Managing the risk of falls at workplaces Code of Practice 2021 with a commencement date of 23 February 2021 and a varied date of 1 March 2021.
What changed recently?
Commencement and variation of the falls code was last updated on 19 October 2026.