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• Guide to Asbestos Compensation in Tasmania (PDF, 1.6 MB)

  Explains the asbestos compensation scheme and laws in Tasmania, who is entitled to compensation, making a claim, benefits, disputes and more.

• Asbestos Compensation Commissioner Annual Report 2020 21 (PDF, 12.8 MB)

• Asbestos Compensation Commissioner Annual Report 2022 23 (PDF, 1.0 MB)

• Asbestos safety

  The health and safety risks of asbestos and how to manage them. Aimed at DIY home renovators and tradespeople/workplaces.

• Asbestos removal licensing

  Explains when an asbestos licence is required for asbestos removal, the types of asbestos licences, and how to get an asbestos licence

  Topics > Licensing permits and registration > Asbestos licensing

• Asbestos Compensation Commissioner Annual Report 2021 22 (PDF, 919.9 KB)

• Asbestos fact vs myth

  Asbestos safety

• Asbestos in mineral kits

  Warns of the potential presence of asbestos in mineral kits; and what to do if you have these.

  Topics > Health and safety > Safety alerts

• Getting a residential asbestos survey

  Asbestos safety

• Asbestos safety in bushfire affected areas

  Warns of the potential presence of asbestos in bushfire affected areas; and what to do if you suspect it to be present or find it.

  Topics > Health and safety > Safety alerts

• Asbestos claims for workers

  Aimed at workers. Details the step by step process that workers must follow to make a claim for asbestos compensation in Tasmania.

  Topics > Compensation > Asbestos compensation > Applicants

• Application for asbestos removal licence Class A or B (PDF, 963.3 KB)

  Use this form to apply to Worksafe Tasmania to be a licensed asbestos removalist

• Definitions in asbestos compensation

  Defines terms and words commonly used in the Tasmanian asbestos compensation scheme.

  Topics > Compensation > Asbestos compensation > Laws, reports and dispute resolution

• Asbestos claims for family members

  Aimed at family members of a deceased worker. Details the step by step process to follow to make a claim for asbestos compensation in Tasmania.

  Topics > Compensation > Asbestos compensation > Applicants

• Review of asbestos compensation laws

  Topics > Compensation > Asbestos compensation > Laws, reports and dispute resolution

• Asbestos Compensation Scheme

  Explains Tasmania’s asbestos compensation scheme and who can make a claim.

  Topics > Compensation > Asbestos compensation > Applicants

• Farming Safely in Tasmania (PDF, 3.7 MB)

  Aimed at farmers, farm owners and farm managers. Explains how to develop a safety management system for forms and rural workplaces. Covers hazards and tasks specific to farming workplaces, and practical guidance for managing them. A Safe Farming Tasmania resource.

• Medical practitioner guidance and forms

  Aimed at medical practitioners who are involved with Tasmania’s asbestos compensation scheme and/or are treating a person with asbestos-related disease.

  Topics > Compensation > Asbestos compensation > Medical practitioners

• Medical panel guidance and forms

  Aimed at medical specialists who sit on medical panels in the asbestos compensation scheme.

  Topics > Compensation > Asbestos compensation > Medical practitioners

• Workplace Issues magazine Summer 2022 (PDF, 1.7 MB)