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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ( GENERAL ) REGULATIONS 2022 - REG 68

68 .         Signage

        (1)         A person conducting a business or undertaking must ensure that signs that comply with subregulation (2) are erected —

            (a)         immediately before work in a confined space commences and while the work is being carried out; and

            (b)         while work is being carried out in preparation for, and in the completion of, work in a confined space.

        Penalty for this subregulation:

            (a)         for an individual, a fine of $4 200;

            (b)         for a body corporate, a fine of $21 000.

        (2)         The signs must —

            (a)         identify the confined space; and

            (b)         inform workers that they must not enter the space unless they have a confined space entry permit; and

            (c)         be clear and prominently located next to each entry to the space.



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