Western Australian Current Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ( GENERAL ) REGULATIONS 2022 - REG 142F

142F .         Regulator to be notified of proposed Class 1 or 2 demolition work in accordance with standard

        (1)         A person who proposes to carry out Class 1 demolition work or Class 2 demolition work in a manner that would be in accordance with AS 2601 must notify the regulator at least 5 working days before the work is intended to begin.

        (2)         The notification must be made in the manner and form approved by the regulator and must be accompanied —

            (a)         by written confirmation of the nominated supervisor that another person will not be allowed to carry out the demolition work unless that person is a competent person; and

            (b)         by written confirmation of the person who holds a demolition licence —

                  (i)         that the demolition work will be directly supervised by a competent person at all times when the demolition work is being carried out; and

                  (ii)         of the name and qualifications or experience of the person who will conduct the supervision.

        (3)         Subregulation (4) applies to an emergency service organisation in relation to demolition work carried out or proposed to be carried out by an emergency service worker at the direction of the emergency service organisation in responding to an emergency.

        (4)         An emergency service organisation must give notice under subregulation (1) as soon as practicable (whether before or after the work is carried out).