Queensland Consolidated Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2011 - REG 724

724 Applications for high risk work licence until 31 December 2014 if no VET course available

(1) This section applies if—

(a) a person proposes to apply for a high risk work licence for a class of high risk work mentioned in column 2 of the table (the
"column 2 class" ); and

(b) the VET course for the qualification to be held for the high risk work licence is not available; and

(c) the person holds—

(i) an assessment summary of a type defined under section 18(5) of the repealed WHS regulation for a unit of competency stated in schedule 5 of that regulation for a class of high risk work mentioned in column 1 of the table shown opposite the column 2 class; or

(ii) a statement of attainment, issued by an RTO within 60 days before the application for the high risk work licence is made, for a unit of competency stated in schedule 5 of the repealed WHS regulation for a class of high risk work mentioned in column 1 of the table shown opposite the column 2 class.

(2) Despite section 86 and schedule 4, until the end of 31 December 2014—

(a) the person may apply for the high risk work licence; and

(b) the application must be dealt with as if the assessment summary or statement of attainment is a qualification under schedule 4 for the class of high risk work.