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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2012 - REG 427

427—Access to asbestos register

        (1)         A person with management or control of a workplace where an asbestos register is kept must ensure that the asbestos register is readily accessible to—

            (a)         a worker who has carried out, carries out or intends to carry out, work at the workplace; and

            (b)         a health and safety representative who represents a worker referred to in paragraph (a); and

            (c)         a person conducting a business or undertaking who has carried out, carries out or intends to carry out, work at the workplace; and

            (d)         a person conducting a business or undertaking who has required, requires, or intends to require work to be carried out at the workplace.

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         In the case of an individual—$3 600.

            (b)         In the case of a body corporate—$18 000.

Expiation fee:

            (a)         In the case of an individual—$432.

            (b)         In the case of a body corporate—$2 160.

        (2)         If a person conducting a business or undertaking carries out, or intends to carry out, work at a workplace that involves a risk of exposure to airborne asbestos, the person with management or control of the workplace must ensure that the person is given a copy of the asbestos register.

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         In the case of an individual—$3 600.

            (b)         In the case of a body corporate—$18 000.

Expiation fee:

            (a)         In the case of an individual—$432.

            (b)         In the case of a body corporate—$2 160.



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