Bulletin Entries
Bulletin entries
Sample the latest health, safety and environmental compliance news from our HSE Bulletin service.
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Safety Bulletin – December 2023
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Environment Bulletin – December 2022
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Safety Bulletin – December 2021
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Safety Bulletin – December 2020
Environmental Bulletin – December 2020
New Queensland regulator for Natural Resources, Mines and Energy
SA mining regulations – Consultation timeline released
NSW Government launches silicosis strategy
Inclosed Land Act Amendments – under review
GHS revision to be adopted
Cladding Rectification Bill and levy introduced
Natural Resources and Other Legislation (GDA2020) Amendment Bill 2019 introduced
New regulator introduced as part of the Queensland mining safety and health reforms
Bill to create new penalty for dangerous goods stockpiling
Western Australia introduces new workplace safety laws and initiatives
Draft SA environmental noise guidelines for wind farms
New building licensing regulations to be developed in Victoria
Emissions reduction targets and sector pledges to be developed in Victoria
Mental health awareness campaign launched in Tasmania
Proposed changes to UPSS Regulations released in NSW
Heavy vehicle driver fatigue project report released
Industrial waste set to be electronically tracked from July 2019
Mineral industries – Regulatory Impact Statement for draft Regulations
WA – Transition to work health and safety laws progressing
Queensland – new waste management laws passed
Development of Victorian workplace manslaughter laws begun
Draft water resource plan for northern Victoria released
Queensland – Workplaces – next phase of dairy farm audits
WA – Container Deposit Scheme legislation introduced
Revised electrical equipment Regulations proposed
New Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Regulations released
QLD Waste levy to begin. Draft amendments released
New Heavy Vehicle National Law – to be drafted
Environment Protection Amendment Bill 2018 passed
ACT – Work Health and Safety Amendment Bill 2018
Draft Macquarie Valley FloodPlain Management Plan – Released
New Version of the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail Commenced.
Vic Construction and Building Sector Set for Review
ACT Zero Net Greenhouse Gas Target Set
Driving laws for automated vehicles – Review Underway
Heavy Vehicle Safety the focus of “Tell a Mate” Campaign
New Waste Management Policy to Focus on Combustible Recyclables.
Queensland inspectors to focus on crystalline silica risks in building materials
New Industrial Chemicals scheme on hold
Proposed Changes To Queensland Mining Laws
NSW Reform Of Water Laws Underway
NCC 2019 draft available for public comment
Mineral and Energy Resources (Financial Provisioning) Bill 2018
VIC Electrical Equipment Safety Scheme Legislation
Review of regional forest agreements underway
WA Critical Risks Safety Focus Areas for 2018
Review of policy statement for waste levy underway
Combustible Cladding Draft Regulation Released
Draft biosecurity amendment bill released
Changes to OHS regulations for people who work with lead
Construction waste management reforms
Victorian Site inspections announced
SA Mining Review Bill Released
QLD Plumbing and Drainage Bill introduced
Heavy vehicles – Master Code Of Practice Development
VIC – Consultation on e-waste ban underway
Consultation Regulatory Impact Statement released
QLD building product safety laws
WA container deposit scheme
Worksafe receives new power to enforce tougher penalties
EPA announces NSW draft resource recovery strategy
Safety blitz on risks of structural collapse
New Work Health and Safety bill announced
Victorian building regulations – 2017 Update
Safety blitz underway for food industry
QLD – Audit of work health and safety
Changes to planning law for recycling equipment exemptions proposed
Environmental Protection Water Policy changes proposed
Campaign to focus on electrical safety commenced
VIC – Biodiversity – Review of Flora and Fauna Act
VIC – Construction – Inspection blitz underway
Australia – Biosecurity – NEBRA Discussion paper released
WA – Warehouse Safety – WorkSafe targeting warehouses in inspection program
Australia – Chemical Legislation – Draft national standard for environmental risk management
WA – Aviation Legislation – WorkSafe to launch airport safety inspections
Environmental Legislation SA – Local Nuisance and Litter Control Act 2016
Australia – Heavy Vehicle National Law – Load capacity issues paper released
VIC – Licensing – Scheduled premises regulations released
Australia – Waste – Draft radioactive waste disposal and storage documents released
WA – WorkSafe Inspections – Program to target various industries
QLD – Nature Conservation Act 1992 – Regulations for managing protected areas
QLD – Resources – Tougher environmental laws for groundwater extraction proposed
TAS – Asbestos Tasmania – Related Diseases (Occupational Exposure) Compensation Act 2011
Australia – National Heavy Vehicle Law – volumetric load capacity paper released
Tasmania – Construction Legislation – Building Regulatory Framework passed
QLD – Mining Legislation- Company and Director fined $300k for serious environmental harm
WA – Proposed amendments to Waste Avoidance legislation
VIC – WHS – Draft OHS Regulation Reform
WA – WHS Laws – Workplace safety regulations consultation released
ACT – Building Legislation – Industry reforms announced
QLD – Biosecurity Legislation – Regulations modernised and simplified
SA EPA releases River Murray Shack Wastewater assessment criteria
NZ – Proposed Radiation Safety Regulations – Open for comment
NSW – Biodiversity conservation reform package released
VIC – OHS Regulations Reform – New legislation to be released
NSW – Waste Management Legislation – Container deposit scheme & fines
Australia – Heavy Vehicle National Law – Two amendments proposed
TAS – Biosecurity Act – Biosecurity legislation for Tasmania released
VIC – Construction Legislation – Companies fined after fatal fall
SA – Asbestos Legislation – Company banned and fined $24k
Australia – Environmental Acts – NGER (Measurement) Amendment Determination
WA – Health and Safety Legislation – Building inspection program
ACT – Environmental Management – Planning and Environment Legislation
Environmental Legislation QLD – ‘Chain of responsibility’ laws enacted
OHS Legislation WA – Construction – Multiple companies fined
SA Environmental Legislation – Waste – Unsuccessful prosecution
WHS Legislation QLD – Construction – Formwork Code of Practice
NT – Oil and gas – Petroleum (Environment) Regulations released
WA OHS Legislation – Safety – supermarkets inspection program announced
Australia – Biosecurity – Draft Biosecurity Act 2015 released