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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2011 - REG 434

Training in relation to naturally occurring asbestos

A person conducting a business or undertaking must ensure that the training required under section 445 (Duty to train workers about asbestos awareness) and section 445A (Duty to train workers about working with asbestos) includes training in the hazards and risks associated with naturally occurring asbestos for workers who carry out work where naturally occurring asbestos is likely to be found.

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).



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