Australian Capital Territory Current Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2011 - REG 195

A manufacturer of plant must—

        (a)     take all reasonable steps to obtain the information required to be provided to the manufacturer by the designer of the plant under—

              (i)     the

, section 22 (4) (a) and (c) (Duties of persons conducting businesses or undertakings that design plant, substances or structures); and

              (ii)     section 187 (Provision of information to manufacturer); and

              (iii)     section 188 (Hazard identified in design during manufacture); and

        (b)     ensure that a person to whom the manufacturer supplies the plant is, at the time of supply, provided with the information provided to the manufacturer by the designer under the title="A2011-35">Act

, section 22 (4) (a) and (c) and section 187; and

        (c)     if the manufacturer acts in accordance with section 193 (1) (c) (Control of risk—Act, s 23)—ensure that a person to whom the manufacturer supplies the plant is provided with the information, applicable to the plant, that is required to be provided by the designer under the title="A2011-35">Act

, section 22 (4) (a) and (c) and section 188.

Maximum penalty:

        (a)     in the case of an individual—$3 600; or

        (b)     in the case of a body corporate—$18 000.

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