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Good morning Mr Trigg,

Thank you for your FOI request.

To comply with section 41(1) of the Government Information (Public Access)
Act 2009, could you please apply and pay online at
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Office of Environment and Heritage

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From: Michael Trigg [[FOI #4274 email]]
Sent: 20/12/2017 15:05
To: [2][NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service request email]
Subject: Government Information (Public Access) request - FOI - NSW NPWS
Officer Grant Eccles - Formation training and qualifications relating to
noise measurement

Dear NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service,

I would like to make a FOI request regarding NSW Officer Grant Eccles in
relation to:-
- Using
- Researching
- Testing silencers on behalf of the Service
- Documents that relate to his meeting competency requirements in Appendix
A of Part 1 of Australian/New Zealand AS/NZS 12693.

Additionally his formation qualifications and experience in relation to
noise measurement and the use of Noise Meter – Casella CEL-63X

I also note that the Safeworks Australia website states on document:-
National Code of Practice for Noise Management and Protection of Hearing
at Work [NOHSC: 2009(2004)]
3rd Edition
Canberra
June

Section 7.6 People employed to carry out a noise assessment should meet
the competency requirements in Appendix A of Part 1 of Australian/New
Zealand AS/NZS 12693.

These documents should be supplied in electronic format (pdf)

Yours faithfully,
Michael Trigg

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