Queensland Consolidated Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2011 - REG 116

116 Application for accreditation

(1) An application for accreditation must be made in the way and in the form approved by the regulator.

(2) The application must include the following information—

(a) the name and address of the applicant;

(b) evidence of the applicant’s identity;

(c) details of the class of high risk work to which the application relates;

(d) evidence that the applicant is qualified to conduct the type of competency assessment in relation to the class of high risk work to which the application relates;

(e) details of any current equivalent accreditation under a corresponding WHS law;

(f) a declaration as to whether or not the applicant has any relevant WHS conviction;

(g) details of any relevant WHS conviction declared under paragraph (f) ;

(h) a declaration as to whether or not the applicant has entered into an enforceable undertaking under a relevant WHS law;

(i) details of any enforceable undertaking declared under paragraph (h) ;

(j) if the applicant has previously been refused an equivalent accreditation under a relevant WHS law, a declaration giving details of that refusal;

(k) if the applicant has previously held an equivalent accreditation under a relevant WHS law, a declaration—

(i) describing any condition imposed on that accreditation; and

(ii) stating whether or not that accreditation had been suspended or cancelled and, if so, whether or not the applicant had been disqualified from applying for a similar accreditation; and

(iii) giving details of any suspension, cancellation or disqualification;

(l) a declaration that the information contained in the application is, to the best of the applicant’s knowledge, true and correct.

(3) The application must be accompanied by the relevant fee.