Victorian Consolidated Regulations

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2017 - REG 440

If, after consulting under section 35 of the Act, the operator adopts a risk control measure in relation to a major mining hazard, the operator must inform the health and safety representative and, if there is no health and safety representative, the employees of—

        (a)     the reasons for adopting the measure; and

        (b)     the reasons for rejecting any alternative risk control measures that were discussed during the consultation.

Penalty:     60 penalty units for a natural person;

300 penalty units for a body corporate.