Western Australian Current Regulations Western Australian Current Regulations (1) A register
relating to asbestos kept for the purposes of OSHR regulation 5.43 is, on
and after commencement day, taken to be an asbestos register under these
regulations until the earlier of the following —
(a) a
control measure relating to the risk assessment is required to be reviewed
under regulation 426 or 448;
(b) the
end of the shorter transitional period.
(2)
Subregulation (3) applies if a person was not, immediately before
commencement day —
(a)
required to keep a register in relation to asbestos under OSHR
regulation 5.13; or
(b)
otherwise required to ensure that the presence and location of asbestos at a
workplace is identified under OSHR regulation 5.43.
(3) During the shorter
transitional period —
(a)
regulation 425 does not apply to the person; and
(b) OSHR
regulation 5.13 continues to apply to the person as if section 279
of the Act had not come into operation.