Australian Capital Territory Current Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2011 - REG 424

A person with management or control of a workplace must ensure that—

        (a)     the presence and location of asbestos or ACM identified at the workplace under section 422 (Asbestos to be identified or assumed at workplace) is clearly indicated; and

        (b)     if it is reasonably practicable to do so, indicate the presence and location of the asbestos or ACM by a label.

Maximum penalty:

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

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

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