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Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2013

Effective 1 August 2013

Domestic homeowners are now included in the definition of "client" and must appoint:

  • a competent Project Supervisor Design Process (PSDP) in writing, at or before the commencement of the design process
  • a competent Project Supervisor Construction Stage (PSCS) in writing, at or before the commencement of the construction stage

if construction work > 30 days or volume work exceeds 500 person days or specified risks exist or more than one contractor is involved; and must issue

  • a preliminary Safety and Health Plan to the PSCS