New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2017 - REG 549

549 Time in which major hazard facility licence must be applied for

(1) Subject to this clause, the operator of a determined major hazard facility must apply for a major hazard facility licence within 24 months after the determination of the facility.

(2) The regulator may extend the time in which the operator of a determined major hazard facility must apply for a licence if satisfied, on application by the operator, that there has not been sufficient time to comply with Part 9.3.

Note : The exemption from the requirement to be licensed is conditional on an application for a licence being made within the time specified by this clause (see clause 535(3) and (5)).