Guidance: Defence Safety Management System (JSP 815)

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Joint Service Publication (JSP) 815 is the Defence Safety Management System (SMS) and provides the framework, direction and guidance to enable Defence organisations to develop and implement their own safety management systems tailored to their business.

JSP 815 is comprised of Defence SMS Framework and Defence SMS Direction and Guidance.

Defence SMS Framework provides the elements, expectations and performance statements that must be achieved to move Defence to a highly resilient and proactive organisation. The policy has been developed to align with ISO 45001 requirements.

Defence SMS Direction and Guidance provides the direction and guidance which is to be used by all Defence organisations to assist them with the successful implementation of the requirements set out in the corresponding 12 elements.

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