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Forest Safety Code (Tasmania) 2021 — In Effect from 2 March 2022

Code version as at 1 Jan 2022 From Forest safety code (Tasmania), no changes tracked yet
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TAS · Work Health & Safety Work Health & Safety > Codes of Practice > Forestry
The obligation
The Forest Safety Code (Tasmania) 2021 came into effect on Wednesday 2 March 2022.
The 2021 Code is a variation of the Forest Safety Code (Tasmania) 2007. It is a Tasmania-only code of practice giving practical guidance on managing health and safety risks associated with forestry work. WorkSafe Tasmania publishes the Forest Safety Code Tasmania 2021 as a downloadable PDF.
What
The Forest Safety Code (Tasmania) 2021 came into effect on Wednesday 2 March 2022.
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worksafe.tas.gov.au

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27 Aug 2026 · Amended
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Which WHS law does this come from?

Forest Safety Code (Tasmania) 2021 — In Effect from 2 March 2022 is a WHS requirement set out in Forest safety code (Tasmania). It is made under Work Health and Safety Act 2012 (TAS). The relevant provision is Work Health & Safety > Codes of Practice > Forestry.

What does this WHS obligation require?

Forest Safety Code (Tasmania) 2021 — In Effect from 2 March 2022 is a WHS obligation under Forest safety code (Tasmania). In short, The Forest Safety Code (Tasmania) 2021 came into effect on Wednesday 2 March 2022.

What changed recently?

Forest Safety Code (Tasmania) 2021 — In Effect from 2 March 2022 was last updated on 19 October 2026.

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First seenOct 2026