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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2012 - REG 529CC

529CC—Compliance with silica risk control plan

        (1)         A person conducting a business or undertaking carrying out the processing of a CSS that is high risk must put in place arrangements for ensuring that the processing is carried out in accordance with the silica risk control plan, including by ensuring that the silica risk control plan is—

            (a)         available to all workers; and

            (b)         provided to all workers before they commence the processing.

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         In the case of an individual—$8 400.

            (b)         In the case of a body corporate—$42 000.

        (2)         If the processing of a CSS that is high risk is not carried out in accordance with the silica risk control plan that applies to the processing, the person must ensure that the processing

            (a)         is stopped immediately or as soon as it is safe to do so; and

            (b)         resumed only in accordance with the silica risk control plan.

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         In the case of an individual—$8 400.

            (b)         In the case of a body corporate—$42 000.

        (3)         A person conducting a business or undertaking must ensure that a silica risk control plan is reviewed and as necessary revised if relevant control measures are revised under regulation 38.

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         In the case of an individual—$5 000.

            (b)         In the case of a body corporate—$25 000.



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