New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2017 - REG 480

480 Duty to give information about health risks of asbestos-related work

A person conducting a business or undertaking must give the following information to a person likely to be engaged to carry out asbestos-related work for the business or undertaking before the person is engaged to carry out the work--

(a) the health risks and health effects associated with exposure to asbestos,

(b) the need for, and details of, health monitoring of a worker carrying out asbestos-related work.

: Maximum penalty--

(a) in the case of an individual--70 penalty units, or

(b) in the case of a body corporate--345 penalty units.