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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2011 - REG 326

Duties of workers

  (1)   A worker carrying out construction work must keep available for inspection under the Act:

  (a)   his or her general construction induction training card; or

  (b)   in the circumstances set out in subregulation   319(5), a general induction training certification held by the worker, until a decision is made on the application for the general construction induction training card.

Penalty:

  (a)   In the case of an individual--$1   250.

  (b)   In the case of a body corporate--$6   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.

  (2)   A card holder, on receiving a cancellation notice under subregulation   324(2), must return the card in accordance with the notice.

Penalty:

  (a)   In the case of an individual--$1   250.

  (b)   In the case of a body corporate--$6   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.

  (3)   Paragraph   (1)(a) does not apply if the card is not in the possession of the worker (the card holder ) because:

  (a)   it has been lost, stolen or destroyed; and

  (b)   the card holder has applied for, but has not received, a replacement card under regulation   321.


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