WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2011 - REG 73 Specific control--fire and explosion
WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2011 - REG 73
Specific control--fire and explosionA person conducting a business or undertaking must ensure that an ignition source is not introduced into a confined space (from outside or within the space) if there is a possibility of the ignition source causing a fire or explosion in the space.
(a) In the case of an individual--$6 000.
(b) In the case of a body corporate--$30 000.
Note: Section 12F of the Act provides that strict liability
applies to each physical element of each offence under the Act, unless
otherwise stated. The reference in section 12F of the Act includes
these Regulations.