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Work Health and Safety Act 2011
8Meaning of workplace
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8 Meaning of workplace
(1) A workplace is a place where work is carried out for a business or
undertaking and includes any place where a worker goes, or is likely
to be, while at work.
(2) In this section:
place includes—
(a) a vehicle, vessel, aircraft or other mobile structure; and
(b) any waters and any installation on land, on the bed of any waters
or floating on any waters.