Question regarding the timeline for amending the Occupational Health and Safety Act 1984 to include police officers. The government responded with an anticipated timeframe for introducing the legislation.

AnsweredQoN 988Legislative Assembly
Asked
30 August 2001
Portfolio
Police and Emergency Services

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When does the Minister propose to bring into Parliament, amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Act 1984 to bring Police under that Act?

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Answered
27 November 2001
Responded by
Minister for Police and Emergency Services
Response time
89 days
On the October 9 2001, the Gallop Labor Government announced that it would draft legislation to bring police under the Occupational Health & Safety Act (1994). It is anticipated the legislation will be introduced into Parliament early in 2002.

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