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Legislation covering workplace safety and health

 Work Injury Compensation Act

The Work Injury Compensation Act extends work injury compensation to most employees.

Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Act

The WSH Act is the key legislation to effect the principles of the new Occupational Safety and Health framework. It replaces the Factories Act, with effect from 1 March 2006.

WSH Act subsidiary legislation





























Factories Act subsidiary legislation

Even though the Factories Act has been repealed, under section 66(14) of the WSH Act, “Any subsidiary legislation made under the repealed Act and in force immediately before the appointed day shall, so far as it is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, continue in force in factories as if made under this Act until it is revoked or repealed.”

The following Factories subsidiary legislation will be reviewed and promulgated as new Workplace Safety and Health subsidiary legislation.
•Factories (Registration and Other Services - Fees and Forms)
•Factories (Safety Training Courses) Order






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