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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2011 - REG 462

Duty to give information about health risks of licensed asbestos removal work

A licensed asbestos removalist must give the following information to a person likely to be engaged to carry out licensed asbestos removal work before the person is engaged to carry out the work:

        (a)     the health risks and health effects associated with exposure to asbestos;

        (b)     the need for, and details of, health monitoring of a worker carrying out licensed asbestos removal work.

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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