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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2011 - REG 382

Using, handling and storing restricted hazardous chemicals

    (1)     A person conducting a business or undertaking at a workplace must not use, handle or store, or direct or allow a worker at the workplace to use, handle or store, a restricted hazardous chemical referred to in an item in schedule 10, table 10.3, column 2 for a purpose referred to in column 3 for the item.

Note     See the href="http://www.legislation.act.gov.au/a/2011-35/default.asp" title="Work Health and Safety Act 2011">Act

s 43 (Requirements for authorisation of work).

    (2)     A person conducting a business or undertaking at a workplace must not use, handle or store, or direct or allow a worker at the workplace to use, handle or store, polychlorinated biphenyls ( PCBs ) unless the use, handling or storage is—

        (a)     in relation to existing electrical equipment or construction material; or

        (b)     for disposal purposes; or

        (c)     for genuine research and analysis.

Note     See the href="http://www.legislation.act.gov.au/a/2011-35/default.asp" title="Work Health and Safety Act 2011">Act

s 43 (Requirements for authorisation of work).



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