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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2011 - REG 288

Replacement registration document

    (1)     A registration holder must notify the regulator as soon as practicable if the registration document is lost, stolen or destroyed.

Maximum penalty:

        (a)     in the case of an individual—$1 250; or

        (b)     in the case of a body corporate—$6 000.

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

    (2)     If a registration document is lost, stolen or destroyed, the registration holder may apply to the regulator for a replacement document.

Note     A registration holder is required to keep a registration document available for inspection (see  s 275).

    (4)     An application for a replacement registration document must include a declaration describing the circumstances in which the original document was lost, stolen or destroyed.

Note 1     A fee may be determined under the title="A2011-35">Act

, s 278 for this provision.

Note 2     If a form is approved under the title="A2011-35">Act

, s 277 for this provision, the form must be used.

Note 3     It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see

title="A2002-51">Criminal Code

, pt 3.4).

    (5)     The regulator must issue a replacement registration document if satisfied that the original document was lost, stolen or destroyed.

    (6)     If the regulator refuses to issue a replacement registration document, it must give the registration holder written notice of this decision, including the reasons for the decision within 14 days of making the decision.

Note     A refusal to issue a replacement registration document is a reviewable decision (see  s 676).



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