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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2012 - REG 25

25—Training requirements for WHS entry permits

        (1)         The prescribed training for the purposes of sections 131 and 133 of the Act is training or refresher training, that is provided or approved by the regulator, in relation to the following:

            (a)         the right of entry requirements under Part 7 of the Act;

            (b)         the issue resolution requirements under the Act and these regulations;

            (c)         the duties under, and the framework of, the Act and these regulations;

            (d)         the requirements for the management of risks under section 17 of the Act;

            (e)         the meaning of reasonably practicable as set out in section 18 of the Act;

            (f)         the relationship between the Act and these regulations and the Fair Work Act or the Fair Work Act 1994 .

        (2)         The training must include providing the participant with information about the availability of any guidance material published by the regulator in relation to the Act and these regulations.

        (3)         For the purposes of approving training, the regulator may have regard to any relevant matters, including—

            (a)         the content and quality of the curriculum, including its relevance to the powers and functions of a WHS permit holder; and

            (b)         the qualifications, knowledge and experience of the person who is to provide the course.

        (4)         Training in relation to the matters referred to in subregulation (1) that occurred before the commencement of this regulation may be approved by the regulator for the purposes of this regulation.

        (5)         An approval of training by the regulator for the purposes of this regulation may be varied or revoked by the regulator.

        (6)         The regulator may impose conditions on an approval under this regulation and may vary those conditions.



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