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Service & Installation Rules v8.4 is effective from Sept 2023. Discover whats changed (LINK)

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This information is designed to clarify our expectations of contractors and ensure that together, we can work safely, return home to our families at the end of the day and preserve our environment for future generations.

Contractor and tender management process	Contractor Health Safety and Environmental Management Procedure (PDF) Health Safety Environment Tender Questionnaire (DOCX)
Induction and training	Contractor learning portal (register and complete online inductions and manage your learning) All contractors who perform work for us or on behalf are required to undertake Code of Conduct and Health Safety & Environment inductions before starting work. Assignment of these courses are system generated and will take 2 hours to become available once you register in our Learning Management System. To register, you'll need an email address and your employer's registration code which is available by contacting training@tasnetworks.com.au. If you change employers or no longer perform work for us please let us know within 30 days by contacting training@tasnetworks.com.au. Vegetation Competency Matrix (PDF) Authorised Service Provider Application and Guide (PDF)
Procedures, standards and further information	Health and Safety Policy (PDF) Environment and Sustainability Policy (PDF) Code of Conduct (PDF) Distribution Network Operation Manual (PDF) Lineworkers Reference Handbook (PDF) Live Line Distribution Handbook (PDF) Live Low Voltage Work Manual (PDF) Power System Safety Rules (PSSR) (PDF) Service & Installation Rules Version 8.4 (PDF), effective from September 2023 The SIR is a guide for electrical contractors, designers, consultants, switchboard manufacturers and customers to assist them in the process of establishing a connection to the distribution network The Department of Justice is responsible for metering standards and an updated Metering Code of Practice commenced in Tasmania on 2 May 2023. Occupational Licensing Electricity Consumption Metering Code of Practice 2022 (PDF) CBOS ESS Technical Compliance Guide Metering Code of Practice FAQs (PDF) Alcohol and Other Drugs Procedure (PDF) Consultation and Communication Procedure (PDF) Magnetic and Electric Fields Procedure (PDF) Isolation Lock Out Tag Out Procedure (PDF) Incident Management Procedure (PDF) Asbestos Management Plan (PDF) Excavation Procedure (PDF) Hazardous Substances Procedure (PDF) PPE Procedure (PDF) Traffic Management Procedure (Vehicles) (PDF) Traffic Management Procedure (Pedestrian) (PDF) Managing Plant Procedure (PDF) First Aid Procedure (PDF) Risk Management Procedure (PDF) Manual Task Procedure (PDF) Waste Management Procedure (PDF) Adverse Weather and Bushfire Response Procedure (PDF) Induction, Training and Competency Procedure (PDF) Noise Management Procedure (PDF) Preventing Falls and Falling Objects Procedure (PDF) Distribution Overhead Design Standard (PDF) Distribution Overhead Construction Standard Part 1 (PDF) Distribution Overhead Construction Standard Part 2 (PDF) Attending Cable PI Faults (PDF) Metering Field Manual (PDF) Low Voltage Testing Procedure (PDF) Authorisation for private work (PDF) Work practices portal Distributed Energy Resourses Register (LINK) Environmental Management Standard for Vegetation Management and Clearing Work (PDF) Biosecurity Standard (PDF) Contaminated Land Standard (PDF) Environmental Handbook section 7.0 protected areas (PDF) Environmental Handbook section 8.0 heritage (PDF) Environmental Handbook section 11.0 land and water management (PDF) Environmental Handbook section 12.0 air (PDF) Environmental Handbook section 13.0 noise (PDF) Spill Response Standard (PDF) Further information: WorkSafe Tasmania Safe Work Australia Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment Department of State Growth Consumer, Building and Occupational Services Hydro Contractor Information - Bass Straight Islands

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