Australian Capital Territory Current Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2011 - REG 177

A person conducting a business or undertaking at a workplace must appoint 1 or more competent persons to—

        (a)     supervise general diving work carried out in the business or undertaking; and

        (b)     perform other functions under this division.

Maximum penalty:

        (a)     in the case of an individual—$6 000; or

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

Note 1     Strict liability applies to each physical element of each offence under this regulation, unless otherwise stated (see  s 6A).

Note 2     See  s 174 for the qualifications of the competent person.