Agency:
Workplace Standards Tasmania
Agency Number:
Start Date:
05 Apr 2006
End Date:
01 Oct 2013
Description:
The agency was originally established as the Workplace Standards Authority to concentrate the regulation and supervision of working conditions in one agency. It underwent a name change on 21 March 2000 to Workplace Standards Tasmania.;;Workplace Standards Tasmania was amalgamated with the Department of Justice on 5 April 2006.;;;;In order to provide a more efficient service, Workplace Standards and WorkCover Tasmania were amalgamated to become WorkSafe Tasmania on 1 October 2013.
Information Sources:
State Service (Restructuring) Order 2006 (SR 2006 No 21)
Legislation Creating:
State Service (Restructuring) Order 2006 (SR 2006 No 21)
Legislation Abolishing Agency:
Administrative action
Functions Performed:
Workplace management
Controlled Agencies:
Occupational Licensing and Building Control (TA2062) | 01 Jul 2005 | 30 Jun 2013 |
Controlling Agencies:
Department of Justice (2) (TA1646) | 02 Feb 2004 |
Previous Agencies:
Workplace Standards Authority (TA1529) | 27 Mar 1996 | 05 Apr 2006 |
Subsequent Agencies:
Worksafe Tasmania (TA2053) | 01 Oct 2013 |
Series Created By Agency:
AF300 Newspaper Clippings related to the 1974 Mount. St. Canice Boiler Explosion | 05 Sep 1974 |
AF301 Photographs related to the 1974 Mount St. Canice Boiler Explosion | 05 Sep 1974 | 06 Sep 1974 |
AF304 Photographs and Newspaper Clippings of the Mount St Canice Boiler Explosion 1974 | 05 Sep 1974 |
AF302 Files Pertaining to the Investigation Into the 1974 Mount St. Canice Boiler Explosion | 06 Sep 1974 |
AF303 Footage of the Aftermath of the 1974 Mount St. Canice Boiler Explosion | 06 Sep 1974 | 07 Sep 1974 |