South Australian Current Regulations South Australian Current Regulations (1) The operator must
prepare the safety case in accordance with the safety case outline prepared or
altered under this Division.
(2) A safety case must
contain the following:
(a) a
summary of the identification conducted under regulation 554, including a
list of all major incidents identified;
(b) a
summary of the safety assessment conducted under regulation 555;
(c) a
summary of the major hazard facility's emergency plan;
(d) a
summary of the major hazard facility's safety management system;
(e) a
description of any arrangements made in relation to the security of the major
hazard facility;
(f) a
description of the consultation with workers that took place under
regulation 575 in the preparation of the safety case;
(g) the
additional matters specified in Schedule 18.
(3) The safety case
must include any further information that is necessary to ensure that all
information contained in the safety case is accurate and up to date.
(4) A safety case must
demonstrate—
(a) that
the major hazard facility's safety management system will, once implemented,
control risks arising from major incidents and major incident hazards; and
(b) the
adequacy of the measures to be implemented by the operator to control risks
associated with the occurrence and potential occurrence of major incidents.
(5) The operator must
include in the safety case a signed statement that—
(a) the
information provided under subregulations (1) and (2) is accurate and up
to date; and
(b) as a
consequence of conducting the safety assessment, the operator has a detailed
understanding of all aspects of risk to health and safety associated with
major incidents that may occur; and
(c) the
control measures to be implemented by the operator—
(i)
will eliminate the risk of a major incident occurring, so
far as is reasonably practicable; and
(ii)
if it is not reasonably practicable to eliminate the risk
of a major incident occurring—will minimise the risk so far as is
reasonably practicable; and
(iii)
in the event of a major incident occurring—will
minimise its magnitude and the severity of its health and safety consequences
so far as is reasonably practicable; and
(d) all
persons to be involved in the implementation of the safety management system
have the knowledge and skills necessary to enable them to carry out their role
safely and competently.
(6) If the operator is
a body corporate, the safety case must be signed by the most senior executive
officer of the body corporate who resides in this State.