Work Health and Safety Bill 2011 [Provisions]; and Work Health and Safety (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Bill 2011 [Provisions]
26 August 2011
© Commonwealth of Australia 2011
ISBN 978-1-74229-500-8
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| MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMITTEE |
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| RECOMMENDATIONS |
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| CHAPTER 1 - Background |
(PDF 24KB) |
Reference
Conduct of the inquiry and submissions
Acknowledgement
Background
Purpose of the bills
Status of State and Territory mirror legislation
Note on references
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| CHAPTER 2 - Key Issues |
(PDF 88KB) |
Intergovernmental agreements and parliamentary scrutiny
Matters identified by the Senate Scrutiny of Bills Committee
Discrimination provisions
Offences under the bill
Requirement for Work Health and Safety permit holders to provide
photographic identification
Regulation of Health and Safety Representatives
Management of psychosocial hazards in the workforce
Labelling
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| Coalition Senators' Dissenting Report |
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Introduction
The principle of Harmonisation and Unions Right to Prosecute
Regulations and regulatory impact statement
Training
Removal of the right to silence and protection from self-incrimination
Failure to include the term 'control' in identification of Duties of Care
Timeframe
Voluntary Organisations
Health and Safety Representatives Training
Committee Recommendations 1 – 2
Conclusion
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| APPENDIX 1 |
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Submissions received by the Committee
Additional Information received by the Committee |
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| APPENDIX 2 |
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| Witnesses who appeared before the Committee |
For further information, contact:
Committee Secretary
Senate Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Committees
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia