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

142R .         Decision on application

        (1)         Subject to subregulation (2), the regulator must grant a demolition licence if satisfied about the following —

            (a)         the application has been made in accordance with these regulations;

            (b)         if the applicant is an individual, the applicant —

                  (i)         resides in the State; or

                  (ii)         resides outside the State and circumstances exist that justify the grant of the licence;

            (c)         if the applicant is a body corporate, the applicant’s registered office —

                  (i)         is located in the State; or

                  (ii)         is located outside the State and circumstances exist that justify the grant of the licence;

            (d)         the applicant is able to ensure that the work or other activities to which the licence relates are carried out safely and competently;

            (e)         the applicant is able to ensure compliance with any conditions that will apply to the licence.

        (2)         The regulator must refuse to grant a licence if satisfied that —

            (a)         the applicant is disqualified under a corresponding WHS law from holding an equivalent licence; or

            (b)         the applicant, in making the application, has —

                  (i)         given information that is false or misleading in a material particular; or

                  (ii)         failed to give any material information that should have been given.

        (3)         If the regulator decides to grant the licence, it must notify the applicant within 14 days after making the decision.

        (4)         If the regulator does not make a decision within 120 days after receiving the application or the additional information requested under regulation 142Q, the regulator is taken to have refused to grant the licence applied for.

        Note for this regulation:

                A refusal to grant a licence (including under subregulation (4)) is a reviewable decision (see regulation 676).



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