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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2012 - REG 353

353—Safety signs

        (1)         This regulation applies if a safety sign is required to control an identified risk in relation to using, handling, generating or storing hazardous chemicals at a workplace.

        (2)         A person conducting a business or undertaking at the workplace must display a safety sign at the workplace to—

            (a)         warn of a particular hazard associated with the hazardous chemicals; or

            (b)         state the responsibilities of a particular person in relation to the hazardous chemicals.

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         In the case of an individual—$6 000.

            (b)         In the case of a body corporate—$30 000.

        (3)         The person must ensure that the safety sign is—

            (a)         located next to the hazard; and

            (b)         clearly visible to a person approaching the hazard.

        (4)         In this regulation—

"safety sign" does not include a placard.



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