Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2011A00146:clause:2_23
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2011A00146
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 23
Character Range: 26739–27437

23  Codes of practice
(1) This item applies in relation to each Part of the Occupational Health and Safety Code of Practice 2008, as in force immediately before the commencing day, that is prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this item as a preserved code of practice.
(2) A preserved code of practice is taken to be a code of practice approved for the purposes of the WHS Act under section 274 of that Act.
(3) Subitem (2) ceases to have effect on the second anniversary of the commencing day.
(4) Nothing in this item affects the power of the Minister under section 274 of the WHS Act to vary or revoke a code of practice that is taken to have been approved because of subitem (2).