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Hazardous substances

Made under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (VIC)
WorkSafe Victoria's Compliance Code: Hazardous Substances gives practical guidance on meeting duties under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 and the OHS Regulations 2017 for work involving hazardous substances....
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Compliance Code: Hazardous Substances — Key Changes from the 2000 Code and Edition 2

Oct 2026
The 2018 compliance code replaced the 2000 code of practice, and Edition 2 updated it for amendments to sections 35 and 36 of the OHS Act.
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