Queensland Consolidated Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2011 - REG 581

581 Matters to be taken into account

(1) For section 580 (3) , if the operator is an individual, the regulator must have regard to all relevant matters, including the following—

(a) any relevant WHS conviction of the operator;

(b) any enforceable undertaking the operator has entered into under the Act or under a corresponding WHS law;

(c) the suspension or cancellation of any equivalent licence held by the operator, or a refusal to grant an equivalent licence to the operator, under a relevant WHS law;

(d) any condition imposed on an equivalent licence held by the operator under a relevant WHS law, and the reason the condition was imposed;

(e) the operator’s record in relation to any matters arising under a relevant WHS law;

(f) any advice or recommendations received from any agency of the State with responsibility in relation to national security.

(2) For section 580 (3) , if the operator is a body corporate, the regulator may have regard to any relevant matter including—

(a) in relation to the body corporate, the matters mentioned in subsection (1) (b) , (c) , (d) and (e) ; and

(b) in relation to each officer of the body corporate, the matters mentioned in subsection (1) .