533—Meaning of " "operator of a facility or proposed facility
"operator", of a facility, is the person conducting the business or
undertaking of operating the facility who has—
(a)
management or control of the facility; and
(b) the
power to direct that the whole facility be shut down.
(2) In this
Chapter—
"operator of a proposed facility" means—
(a) the
operator of a proposed facility that is an existing workplace; or
(b) the
person who is to be the operator of a proposed facility that is being designed
or constructed.
(3) If more than 1
person is an operator of the facility within the meaning of
subregulation (1)—
(a) 1 of
those persons must be selected as the operator of the facility for the
purposes of this Chapter; and
(b) that
person's details must be given to the regulator.
(4) The person
selected—
(a) must
notify the regulator of the nomination; and
(b) may
do so by including it in a notification under regulation 536.
(5) The person
selected under subregulation (3) is the operator of the facility for the
purposes of this Chapter.
(6) If a selection is
not made, each of the following persons is taken to be an operator of the
facility for the purposes of this Chapter:
(a) each
operator within the meaning of subregulation (1) who is an individual;
(b) for
each operator within the meaning of subregulation (1) that is a body
corporate—each officer of the body corporate.