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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (NATIONAL UNIFORM LEGISLATION) REGULATIONS (NO 59 OF 2011) - REG 234

Duty of persons conducting businesses or undertakings that commission plant

    (1)     This regulation applies to a person who conducts a business or undertaking that commissions plant.

    (2)     The person must not commission an item of plant that is specified in Schedule 5, Part 2 for use in a workplace unless that item of plant is registered under Part 5.3.

Maximum penalty:

(a)     in the case of an individual – $6 000.

(b)     in the case of a body corporate – $30 000.

Note for subregulation (2)

Strict liability applies to each physical element of this offence. See section 12B of the Act.

    (3)     Nothing in subregulation (2) prevents a person from performing any necessary adjustments, tests or inspections as part of the commissioning process before the plant is commissioned at a workplace.



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