Victorian Consolidated Regulations Victorian Consolidated Regulations(1) An employer or self-employed person must notify the Authority in accordance with subregulation (2) that it intends to perform construction excavation work on a shaft, trench or tunnel at least 3 days before commencing that work.
Penalty: 60 penalty units for a natural person;
300 penalty units for a body corporate.
(2) The notice must be in writing and must include the following—
(a) the name of the person who is making the notice;
(b) the name of the person directly supervising the proposed construction excavation work and that person's contact details;
(c) the date of the notice;
(d) a description of the type of construction excavation proposed;
(e) whether explosives will be used in carrying out the proposed construction excavation;
(f) the date or dates on which construction excavation work is likely to commence and be completed;
(g) the location or locations of the proposed construction excavation work.
Note
Paragraphs (f) and (g) allow the person notifying to give one notice for a construction excavation associated with a single project which may extend through several locations and be carried out over a period.
Division 1 — Introductory matters