South Australian Current Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2012 - REG 143A

143A—Approval to carry out certain demolition work

        (1)         If it is proposed to—

            (a)         use explosives on a demolition site; or

            (b)         demolish a building or structure using mechanical equipment that needs to be supported by any part of the building or structure,

the demolition must not be commenced before a proposed demolition work plan has been submitted to the regulator, and the regulator has given approval to the commencement of the work (and the regulator may attach conditions to any such approval).

        (2)         A person must not contravene or fail to comply with a condition imposed by the regulator under subregulation (1).

Maximum penalty: $10 000.

        (3)         An approval given by the Director under regulation 235 of the revoked Occupational Health, Safety and Welfare Regulations 2010 that was in force immediately before the revocation of those regulations will be taken to be approval given by the regulator under this regulation and any condition attached to the approval immediately before that revocation will be taken to be a condition of the approval imposed by the regulator under subregulation (1).