Complying to Part 5.1 “Construction” of the OHS Regulations IN general, construction work means: Any work performed in connection with the construction, alteration, conversion, fitting out, commissioning, renovation, refurbishment, decommissioning or demolition of any building or structure or any similar activity. This definition is quite broad given that each term has been defined. For instance …
Native Vegetation Framework Review The VLPA is represented on the working party at DSE for this review. Due to staff changes, the next draft is being prepared by a consultant to DSE. Of particular concern is the need for provisions in the Planning & Environment Act to allow native vegetation offset arrangements approved with work …
Work Authority Annual Returns Summary of 2007 Last year, the Department of Primary Industries (DPI) issued the annual production, sales and value of stone returns (“Schedule 4 Return”) to be completed by Work Authority (WA) holders in June 2007. Of the over 860 Work Authorities, 187 were issued with infringement notices for late return of …