REMINDER METAL CASTING CODE PUBLIC COMMENT

For those in the industry, a reminder that the Metal casting compliance code is now available for public review and comment until close of business Wednesday 18 September 2024.  

The dedicated Metal casting compliance code webpage facilitates the public comment process via the Victorian Government’s public consultation website, Engage Victoria. 

Employers, employees, unions and other interested parties and members of the public should check out the materials online and provide submissions. 

Supporting information, including a summary of the proposed changes and frequently asked questions can be found on this website. Submissions can also be lodged by email or via post. 

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