WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2011 - SECT 43 Requirements for authorisation of work

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2011 - SECT 43

  (1)   A person must not carry out work at a workplace if:

  (a)   the regulations require the work, or class of work, to be carried out by, or on behalf of, a person who is authorised; and

  (b)   the person, or the person on whose behalf the work is carried out, is not authorised in accordance with the regulations.

Penalty:   The tier C monetary penalty.

  (2)   A person who conducts a business or undertaking must not direct or allow a worker to carry out work at a workplace if:

  (a)   the regulations require the work, or class of work, to be carried out by, or on behalf of, a person who is authorised; and

  (b)   the person, or the person on whose behalf the work is to be carried out, is not authorised in accordance with the regulations.

Penalty:   The tier C monetary penalty.