Australian Capital Territory Current Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2011 - REG 426

    (1)     A person with management or control of a workplace where an asbestos register is kept must ensure that the register is reviewed and as necessary revised if—

        (a)     the asbestos management plan is reviewed under section 430 (Review of asbestos management plan); or

        (b)     further asbestos or ACM is identified at the workplace; or

        (c)     asbestos is removed from, or disturbed, sealed or enclosed at, the workplace.

Maximum penalty: tier G monetary penalty.

Note     Strict liability applies to each physical element of each offence under this regulation, unless otherwise stated (see  s 6A).

    (2)     A person with management or control of a workplace where an asbestos register is kept must ensure that the register records—

        (a)     the date of each review; and

        (b)     the name of each person who conducted the review; and

        (c)     the review's findings and conclusions.