Western Australian Current Regulations Western Australian Current Regulations (1) A person
conducting a business or undertaking must, so far as is reasonably
practicable, eliminate any risk associated with work in a confined space in
either of the following circumstances —
(a) the
introduction of any substance or condition into the space from or by any plant
or services connected to the space;
(b) the
activation or energising in any way of any plant or services connected to the
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) If it is not
reasonably practicable for the person to eliminate risk under
subregulation (1), the person must minimise that risk so far as is
reasonably practicable.
Penalty for this subregulation:
(a) for
an individual, a fine of $4 200;
(b) for
a body corporate, a fine of $21 000.