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Board of Directors’ decisions on amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation
The Board of Directors of WorkSafeBC has considered and approved amendments to Part 26, Forestry Operations, with consequential amendments to Part 1, Definitions, and Part 4, General Conditions in December 2007.
A strikethrough version of the approved amendments with explanatory notes can be accessed below.
These amendments will come into effect May 1, 2008 with the exception of section 26.69(6) covering the certification by a professional engineer of binder removal stations. This section will come into effect January 1, 2009.
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.