Effective in Tasmania on and from 5 Dec 2018
This code of practice for Safe design of structures:
- provides practical guidance on how to design safe structures that will be used (or are expected to be used) as a workplace; and how to achieve the standards required under the work health and safety laws
- applies to persons conducting a business or undertaking that design structures, such as architects, building designers and engineers
- is relevant for anyone making decisions that influence the design outcome, such as clients, developers and builders
- covers key elements of safe design
- covers integrating design and risk management, including pre-design stage and design development phase
- covers design considerations, including design for safe construction, modification, demolition and more
- includes checklists and case studies.