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Regulation decisions finalized at the October, 2006 WorkSafeBC Board of Directors meetings
The following resolutions were finalized by WorkSafeBC's Board of Directors in October 2006. For information about the function and mandate of the Board of Directors, please see Governing Structure.
Approval to release the proposed amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation (BC Regulation 296/97) to public hearings
At its meeting on October 5, 2006, the Board of Directors approved the release of proposed amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation to public hearings being held in November 2006.
To review the complete resolution:
- Part 3, Rights and Responsibilities, relating to the orientation and training needs of young or new workers;
- Part 4, General Conditions, relating to prepayment at service stations in urban areas during late night and early morning hours, and
- Part 6, Substance Specific Requirements, relating to safety-engineered devices for all hollow bore needles and other medical sharps.
You may also review the proposed regulatory amendments and associated materials, and details of the public hearings.