(1) This regulation
applies if a person conducting a business or undertaking prepares—
(a) a
risk assessment under regulation 158; or
(b) a
safe work method statement under regulation 161.
(2) Subject to
subregulation (3), the person must keep—
(a) a
copy of the risk assessment until at least 28 days after the work to
which it relates is completed; and
(b) a
copy of the safe work method statement until the work to which it relates is
completed.
Maximum penalty:
(a) In
the case of an individual—$1 250.
(b) In
the case of a body corporate—$6 000.
(3) If a notifiable
incident occurs in connection with the work to which the assessment or
statement relates, the person must keep the assessment or statement (as
applicable) for at least 2 years after the incident occurs.
Maximum penalty:
(a) In
the case of an individual—$1 250.
(b) In
the case of a body corporate—$6 000.
(4) The person must
ensure that, for the period for which the assessment or statement must be kept
under this regulation, a copy is readily accessible to any worker engaged by
the person to carry out electrical work to which the assessment or statement
relates.
Maximum penalty:
(a) In
the case of an individual—$3 600.
(b) In
the case of a body corporate—$18 000.
(5) The person must
ensure that, for the period for which the assessment or statement must be kept
under this regulation, a copy is available for inspection under the Act.
Maximum penalty:
(a) In
the case of an individual—$1 250.
(b) In
the case of a body corporate—$6 000.