PETROLEUM AND GAS (PRODUCTION AND SAFETY) ACT 2004 - SECT 705CB
Review
PETROLEUM AND GAS (PRODUCTION AND SAFETY) ACT 2004 - SECT 705CB
Review
705CB Review
(1) This section applies if—
(a) it is proposed to change a
joint interaction management plan; or
(b) a change in the overlapping area,
or at an operating plant in the overlapping area, is likely to give rise to an
additional risk to safety or health in the overlapping area or at the plant;
or
(c) any of the following circumstances exist—
(i) an additional risk to
safety or health in the overlapping area, or at an operating plant in the
overlapping area, is identified;
(ii) consultation with workers indicates a
review is necessary;
(iii) a risk control measure did not control the risk it
was intended to control to an acceptable level.
(2) For subsection (1) (b) ,
a change in the overlapping area, or at an operating plant in the overlapping
area, includes—
(a) a change to any aspect of the overlapping area or the
plant itself; and
(b) a change to a system of work, process or procedure in
the overlapping area or at the plant.
(3) The operator of the authorised
activities operating plant must review and, if necessary, revise the joint
interaction management plan.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—200 penalty
units.
(4) The review must take place in consultation with the operators of
each operating plant in the overlapping area, the site senior executive and
any other workers to the extent they are affected by the matters under review.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—200 penalty units.
(5) The review must
take place—
(a) for subsection (1) (a) or (b) —before the change to the
joint interaction management plan is made; or
(b) for subsection (1) (c)
—as soon as possible after the circumstance exists.
Penalty—
Maximum
penalty—200 penalty units.
(6) A revision of the plan under subsection
(3) must be recorded on the plan.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—200
penalty units.
(7) If the operator of the authorised activities operating
plant and the site senior executive can not agree on the content of a revision
of the plan, either party may apply for arbitration of the dispute.
