Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2011 - REG 426

    A person with management or control of a workplace where an asbestos register is kept must ensure that the register is reviewed and as necessary revised if:

  (a)   the asbestos management plan is reviewed under regulation   430; or

  (b)   further asbestos or ACM is identified at the workplace; or

  (c)   asbestos is removed from, or disturbed, sealed or enclosed at, the workplace.

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.