The Workplace Safety Legislation Amendment (Workplace Manslaughter and other matters) Bill 2019 passed Parliament on 26 November 2019 and is expected to come into effect on a day to be proclaimed or, at the latest, 1 July 2020. You can visit the Worksafe website to find out more information about:

• When will workplace manslaughter apply?
• Who can be charged with workplace manslaughter?
• Negligent conduct
• Causation
• Penalties

Visit the Worksafe Victoria website for more information...