The obligation
The WA Code of practice on managing the work environment and facilities is an approved code under section 274 of the Work Health and Safety Act 2020.
It gives practical guidance on meeting the standards required under the WHS Act, the Work Health and Safety (General) Regulations 2022 and the Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022. It applies to all types of work and all workplaces covered by the WHS (General) Regulations and WHS (Mines) Regulations, and is intended to be read by PCBUs.
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- What
- The WA Code of practice on managing the work environment and facilities is an approved code under section 274 of the Work Health and Safety Act 2020.
- Source
- worksafe.wa.gov.au
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Which WHS law does this come from?
Status of the code and which workplaces it applies to is a WHS requirement set out in Managing the work environment and facilities (WA). It is made under Work Health and Safety Act 2020 (WA). The relevant provision is Overview > Status and Application.
What does this WHS obligation require?
Status of the code and which workplaces it applies to is a WHS obligation under Managing the work environment and facilities (WA). In short, The WA Code of practice on managing the work environment and facilities is an approved code under section 274 of the Work Health and Safety Act 2020.
What changed recently?
Status of the code and which workplaces it applies to was last updated on 19 October 2026.