Status and details
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Hazardous Noise Risk Management Guideline
Status
Current
Indicates if this version of the document is in effect (Current), yet to come into effect (Future), or expired (Historic).
Effective Date
31st March 2025
This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date
31st March 2030
The next review of this document is scheduled to commence on this date.
Approval Authority
Director, Health Safety and Wellness
The noted authority approved this version of the document.
Approval Date
21st March 2025
This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date
Not Applicable
This is the date on which this version expires. It may still apply, conditionally, after this date.
Policy Owner
Jim Carmichael
Director, Health Safety and Wellness
The position with overarching responsibility for ensuring implementation of, and compliance with, the policy document.
Enquiries Contact
Health, Safety and Wellness Division
General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.
Summary of Changes from Previous Version
The use of the term Hearing Conservation Program has been removed because in effect this term was being used for those workers undergoing audiometry and the term Hearing Conservation Program is much broader than this. Instead, the term Audiometry Testing Program has been included for those workers undergoing audiometry.
Other updates to align with reviewed Hazardous Noise Risk Management Procedure.
Clauses Amended:Guideline: 2, 6, 9, 21-24, 29, 33-36, 38, 41, 49-53, 57, 59, 61, 66-69, Appendix