WHS Act definition

WHS Act means the Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011 (NT) and includes subordinate legislation made under that Act including regulations and approved codes of practice as well as any amendment, re-enactment or replacement of such Act ; and
WHS Act means the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (Qld) or the Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2012 (NT), where applicable. WHS EPH means Workplace Health and Safety Entry Permit Holders under the WHS Act. Workplace Impairment Policy and Procedures means the Workplace Impairment Policy and Procedures found in APPENDIX 4.
WHS Act means the Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011 (NT) and includes subordinate legislation made under that Act including regulations and approved codes of practice as well as any amendment, re-enactment or replacement of such Act.General obligations of ConsultantThe Consultant must:carry out the Services safely and in a manner that does not put the health and safety of persons at risk;have a work health and safety management system in place that complies with the requirements of the WHS Act; in carrying out the Services, ensure that its employees, sub-consultants and agents comply with the WHS Act, Australian Standards and the requirements of any government or statutory authority or utility service provider in so far as they are applicable to the Services;ensure that if any statutory requirement requires that:a person be authorised or licensed to carry out any Services, that person is so authorised or licensed, and complies with any conditions of such authorisation or licence; a person has prescribed qualifications or experience, or if not, is to be supervised by a person who has prescribed qualifications or experience, that person has the required qualifications or experience or is so supervised; ora workplace, Plant or Substance (or design), or work (or class of work) be authorised or licensed, that workplace, Plant or Substance, or work is so authorised or licensed;not direct or allow a person to carry out Services, or use Plant or a Substance at a workplace unless the authorisation, licensing, prescribed qualifications or experience required by any statutory requirement are met; andif requested by the Principal’s Representative, produce evidence of any approvals including any authorisations, licences, prescribed qualifications or experience, or any other information relevant to work health and safety (as the case may be) to the satisfaction of the Principal’s Representative before the Consultant or any sub-consultant commences any Services. Breach of WHS ObligationsWhere, in the opinion of the Principal, the Consultant has committed a substantive breach of its obligations under this clause 14, the Principal may immediately terminate this Contract by written notice to the Consultant.The remedy provided in this clause 14.9:applies notwithstanding any other provision of the Contract; andis in addition to the other remedies under this Contract.

Examples of WHS Act in a sentence

  • The Employer and its Employees will comply with Part 5 of the WHS Act – Consultation, representation and participation in relation to the establishment of a health and safety committee.


More Definitions of WHS Act

WHS Act means the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (Cth).
WHS Act means the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (Cth) and any corresponding WHS law within the meaning of section 4 of the WHS Act.
WHS Act means the Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011 (NT) and includes subordinate legislation made under that Act including regulations and approved codes of practice as well as any amendment, re-enactment or replacement of such Act. 2.15.1 Work Health and Safety PlanPrior to commencing to provide any Services at a site the Consultant must prepare and submit to the Principal a work health and safety plan (‘WHS Plan’). The WHS Plan must be consistent with any Site Safety Rules. 2.15.2 General obligations of ConsultantThe Consultant must:
WHS Act means the principal work health and safety Act in the State or Territory in which the Project is situated, and, if any work under Plant Hire Contract is being carried out in a different State or Territory to the location of the Project, the Act in that State or Territory. For clarity, the term WHS Act may include two or more Acts.
WHS Act means the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (Qld);
WHS Act means the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (NSW).
WHS Act means the Work Health and Safety Xxx 0000 (NSW).