(1) The regulator may
decide that a process to be carried out at a workplace is a lead process.
(2) The regulator must
not decide that the process is a lead process unless the regulator is
satisfied on reasonable grounds that the process creates a risk to the health
of a worker at the workplace having regard to blood lead levels of workers, or
airborne lead levels, at the workplace.
Note for this subregulation:
A decision that a
process is a lead process is a reviewable decision (see regulation 676).
(3) The regulator
must, within 14 days after a decision is made under
subregulation (1), give written notice of the decision to the person
conducting a business or undertaking at the workplace.