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Safe Work Australia Amendment (Role and Functions) Bill 2017 [2017] AUSStaCSBSD 182 (14 June 2017)


Safe Work Australia Amendment (Role and Functions) Bill 2017

Purpose
This bill seeks to amend the Safe Work Australia Act 2008 to:
• clarify Safe Work Australia's (SWA) role and the relationship between its role and functions;
• amend SWA's functions;
• replace outdated terms; and
• clarify that work health and safety (WHS) ministers will continue to approve the model WHS legislative framework
Portfolio
Employment
Introduced
House of Representatives on 31 May 2017
Scrutiny principle
Standing Order 24(1)(a)

The committee has no comment on this bill.


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