2023

Latest amendments to the Work Health and Safety Regulations

Amendments have been made to the Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Regulations 2011, which will take effect from 22 December 2023.

Consultation open for managing psychosocial hazards at work code of practice

Consultation is now open on the proposed code of practice for managing psychosocial hazards at work.

Registrations now open for mock trial

Registrations are open for the mock trial being held as part of the Northern Territory’s National Safe Work Month events.

New and varied Codes of Practice published

A new Code of Practice has been approved in the Northern Territory under the Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011.

Asbestos management campaign

NT WorkSafe has commenced a campaign to raise awareness on the asbestos management requirements for commercial buildings built before 2004.

Feedback sought on options to improve WHS incident notification framework

Safe Work Australia is seeking your feedback on potential options to improve the coverage and operation of the incident notification provisions in the model Work Health and Safety (WHS) laws.

2023 Territory Day fireworks campaign

NT WorkSafe has completed a fireworks safety campaign for this year’s Territory Day.

Call for nominations – Work Health and Safety Advisory Council

Nominations are open for interested persons to join the Work Health and Safety Advisory Council.

Further amendment to new psychosocial regulations

A further amendment has been made to the new work health and safety regulations on psychosocial hazards which commenced on 1 July 2023.

Public urged to be safe and compliant this Territory Day

As ‘cracker night’ returns on Territory Day, NT WorkSafe urges everyone to celebrate with fireworks the safe way.