The obligation
Documents incorporated in the Regulations, other than the GHS, apply as in force from time to time.
An amendment to an incorporated document is in force for the Regulations only once it has taken effect for their purposes. Regulations 14 and 15 deal with the publication date and date of effect of amendments, and regulation 16 with inconsistencies between provisions.
- What
- Documents incorporated in the Regulations, other than the GHS, apply as in force from time to time.
- Source
- content.legislation.vic.gov.au
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Which WHS law does this come from?
Incorporated documents and their amendments is a WHS requirement set out in Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2017 (VIC). It is made under Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (VIC). The relevant provision is Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2017 > Part 1.2 – Incorporated documents.
What does this WHS obligation require?
Incorporated documents and their amendments is a WHS obligation under Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2017 (VIC). In short, Documents incorporated in the Regulations, other than the GHS, apply as in force from time to time.
What changed recently?
Incorporated documents and their amendments was last updated on 19 October 2026.