Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2011 - REG 198

    A supplier of plant must:

  (a)   take all reasonable steps to obtain the information required to be provided by the manufacturer under paragraphs   23(4)(a) and (c) of the Act and these Regulations; and

  (b)   ensure that, when the plant is supplied, the person to whom the plant is supplied is given the information obtained by the supplier under paragraph   (a).

Penalty:

  (a)   In the case of an individual--$3   600.

  (b)   In the case of a body corporate--$18   000.

Note:   Section   12F of the Act provides that strict liability applies to each physical element of each offence under the Act, unless otherwise stated. The reference in section   12F of the Act includes these Regulations.