New Silica Rules in NSW: What Builders and Contractors Need to Know
Posted on 17 Jun, 2025

If your business is involved in construction, demolition, civil works or trades like bricklaying, tiling, or concrete cutting - the new Chapter 8A silica laws in NSW should be high on your radar. From 1 September 2024, the NSW Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 introduced Chapter 8A - Crystalline Silica.