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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2017 - REG 339

Construction induction training to be provided

    (1)     Subject to regulation 342, an employer must ensure that construction induction training is provided in accordance with this regulation to a person who—

        (a)     is employed to perform construction work; and

        (b)     does not hold a current construction induction card.

Notes

1     Act compliance—sections 21 and 23 (see regulation 7).

2     Regulation 349 provides that a person's construction induction card lapses if that person has not performed any construction work for any consecutive period of 2 years.

    (2)     The construction induction training must be provided to the person before the person commences construction work.

    (3)     The construction induction training must be provided by a construction RTO.

Note

In addition to this specific duty the employer has a general duty under section 21(2)(e) of the Act to provide such information, instruction, training or supervision to employees as is necessary to enable the employees to perform their work in a way that is safe and without risks to health.



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