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Case study - QLD Government - Implementation of a dedicated state-wide asbestos unit within Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

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Date created: Date modified: 22 Feb 2018

Link to the National Strategic Plan

Strategy: Best practice

Deliverable: Identify opportunities to share best practice for initiatives related to the safe management of asbestos such as licensing, education, training and home renovations where ACMs may be present

Outcome: Evidence-based best practice to minimise risks in targeted areas

Location: Queensland, statewide