Confined spaces

This Code of Practice on how to manage the risks associated with confined spaces in the workplace is an approved code of practice under section 274 of the Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011 (the WHS Act).

An approved code of practice provides practical guidance on how to achieve the standards of work health and safety required under the WHS Act and the Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Regulations 2011 (the WHS Regulations) and effective ways to identify and manage risks.

This Code of Practice was varied on 14 September 2023.