South Australian Current Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2012 - REG 448

448—Review of asbestos register

The person with management or control of a workplace must ensure that, before demolition or refurbishment is carried out at the workplace, the asbestos register for the workplace is—

            (a)         reviewed; and

            (b)         if the register is inadequate having regard to the proposed demolition or refurbishment—revised.

Maximum penalty:

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

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

Example—

The register identifies an inaccessible area that is likely to contain asbestos and the area is likely to be accessible because of demolition.