Queensland Consolidated Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2011 - REG 608C

608C Meaning of operator of a major amusement park

(1) The
"operator" of a major amusement park is the person conducting the business or undertaking of operating the park who has—

(a) management or control of the park; and

(b) the power to direct that the whole park be shut down.

(2) If more than 1 person is an operator of the park within the meaning of subsection (1) —

(a) the persons may nominate 1 of them as the operator of the park; and

(b) the nominated person must give the regulator written notice stating—

(i) the person is the operator; and

(ii) that the other persons consent to the nominated person being the operator.

(3) The nominated person is the operator of the park for this chapter.

(4) If more than 1 person is an operator of the park and the regulator has not been given notice under subsection (2) , each of the following persons is taken to be the operator of the park for this chapter—

(a) each operator within the meaning of subsection (1) who is an individual;

(b) for an operator within the meaning of subsection (1) that is a body corporate—each officer of the body corporate.

(5) Subsections (3) and (4) apply despite subsection (1) .