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<leghistory id="act-2024-011" type="act" title="Work Health and Safety and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024" project.no="B23_0016" version.series.id="b973608d-83d0-44b8-93bf-75644d2d88ff" version.desc.id="32e1fec0-4805-481c-bf86-df213196a1f2" act.type="publicgeneral"><legislationlist><actentry bill.project.no="B23_0016" type="act.original" doc.id="act-2024-011" introduction.date="2023-11-30" assent.date="2024-03-28"><legref valid.date="as.made" target.doc.id="act-2024-011" type="act" target.version.series="b973608d-83d0-44b8-93bf-75644d2d88ff" jurisd="QLD" check="unknown"><name emphasis="yes">Work Health and Safety and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024</name></legref><commencements><commencement guid="_2780f1b6-616a-492c-8101-a9d639005d7d" commence.date="2024-03-28" type="commence"><txt break.before="1"><legref jurisd="QLD" type="act" refid="pt.1" target.doc.id="act-2024-011" target.version.series="b973608d-83d0-44b8-93bf-75644d2d88ff" check="invalid">pts&#160;1</legref>, 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