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Board of Directors’ decisions on amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation
The Board of Directors of WorkSafeBC approved amendments to Parts 4, 5, 6, and 30 of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation in October 2007.
A strikethrough version of the approved amendments with explanatory notes can be accessed below.
- Part 4, General Conditions, relating to working alone or in isolation
Approved amendments with explanatory notes
Board of Directors' Resolution - Part 5, Chemical and Biological Substances and
Part 6, Substance Specific Requirements relating to biohazardous material
Approved amendments with explanatory notes
Board of Directors' Resolution - Part 30, Laboratories, relating to fume hoods
Approved amendments with explanatory notes
Board of Directors' Resolution
These amendments will become effective on February 1, 2008.
The amendments referenced above were all taken to public hearings in June 2007. Stakeholder feedback received during the public hearing process is available for review.