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The WHS Regulations 2022 (SR 2022 No. 109) set out detailed duties on PCBUs covering hazardous work, plant, substances, asbestos, construction and more.
The Work Health and Safety Regulations 2022 (Statutory Rules 2022 No. 109) are made under the WHS Act 2012 (Tas) and came into force in 2022, replacing the 2012 regulations. They prescribe specific obligations across hazardous manual tasks, confined spaces, plant registration, hazardous chemicals, asbestos management and removal, construction work, and mining. PCBUs must comply with both the Act and the Regulations.
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- The WHS Regulations 2022 (SR 2022 No. 109) set out detailed duties on PCBUs covering hazardous work, plant, substances, asbestos, construction and more.
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- legislation.tas.gov.au
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Which WHS law does this come from?
Work Health and Safety Regulations 2022 (Tas) — subordinate instrument is a WHS requirement set out in Work Health and Safety Act 2012 (TAS). The relevant provision is Work Health and Safety Act 2012 (Tas) > Subordinate legislation > WHS Regulations 2022.
What does this WHS obligation require?
Work Health and Safety Regulations 2022 (Tas) — subordinate instrument is a WHS obligation under Work Health and Safety Act 2012 (TAS). In short, The WHS Regulations 2022 (SR 2022 No. 109) set out detailed duties on PCBUs covering hazardous work, plant, substances, asbestos, construction and more.
What changed recently?
Work Health and Safety Regulations 2022 (Tas) — subordinate instrument was last updated on 27 August 2026.