WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2008

Queensland Consolidated Regulations

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WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2008

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Contents

Part 1--Preliminary

1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Definitions—the dictionary
4. References to standards
5. Reference to the doing of work by relevant person who is an employer

Part 2--Registrable plant and registrable plant design

Division 1--Registration of registrable plant

6. Registrable plant not to be used before registration
7. Registration of registrable plant
8. Notification of change of ownership of registered plant
9. Cessation of registration of registered plant
10. Refund of fees because of change of ownership of registrable plant

Division 2--Registration of registrable plant design

11. Application of div 2
12. Plant not to be installed or used unless certificate of registration is in force
13. When certificate of registration is in force
14. Certificate number to be given
15. Certificate number to be marked on plant

Part 3--High risk work and operation of earthmoving equipment and particular crane

Division 1--Definitions

16. Meaning of assessment instrument
17. Meaning of unit of competency

Division 2--Performing high risk work

18. Authority to perform high risk work
19. Work incidental to high risk work
20. Application for licence to perform a class of high risk work or for variation of licence
21. Application for exemption from holding licence
22. Decision on application for exemption
23. Licence holder to notify change of address
24. Holder to make licence issued by recognised official available for inspection

Division 3--Performing work in an earthmoving or particular crane occupation

25. Authority to perform work in an earthmoving or particular crane occupation
26. Work incidental to earthmoving or particular crane operation
27. Application for earthmoving or particular crane work certificate
28. Application for exemption from holding certificate
29. Decision on application for exemption
30. Holder to make certificate issued by recognised official available for inspection

Division 4--Training in work in an earthmoving or particular crane occupation or high risk work

31. Meaning of trainee
32. Duties of relevant person who is an employer for training
33. What training plan must state
34. Supervisor's duty for training
35. Trainee's duty for training
36. Supervisor to sign entry in training record

Division 5--Obligation of relevant person who is an employer if worker is undergoing assessment for suitability to perform work

37. Supervision of worker and record keeping

Division 6--Other obligations

38. Relevant person who is an employer must reasonably believe worker is competent
39. Holder of certificate or licence must reasonably believe he or she is competent
40. Holder of certificate or licence must take reasonable precautions and exercise proper diligence

Division 7--Revival of authority formerly conferred by certificate of competency for work in an occupation

41. Revival of authority

Division 8--Expiry of licences to perform class of high risk work issued before July 2008 unless holder converts licence to a renewable licence

42. Pre-July 2008 licence to perform a class of high risk work will end unless converted to a renewable licence
43. How to convert a pre-July 2008 licence to perform a class of high risk work to a renewable licence
44. Decision on application to convert to a renewable licence
45. Notice about ending of pre-July 2008 licence to perform a class of high risk work to be given to holder

Part 4--Prescribed activities

Division 1--Certificate to perform prescribed activity

46. Certificate to perform prescribed activity
47. Application for certificate to perform prescribed activity
48. Conditions

Division 2--Training and supervision in prescribed activities

49. Duty of relevant person who is an employer for training in prescribed activity
50. Supervision of performance of prescribed activity by competent person

Part 5--Bonded asbestos removal certificate

51. Application of pt 5
52. Authority to perform work to remove bonded asbestos containing material
53. Application for bonded asbestos removal certificate
54. Term of certificate
55. Certificate holder to notify change of address

Part 6--Workplace health and safety officers

56. Workplaces requiring a workplace health and safety officer—Act, s 93
57. Application for certificate of authority of appointment
58. Approval of workplace health and safety officer course

Part 7--Accredited providers, registered training organisations, approvals and related matters

Division 1--Accredited providers

59. Application for appointment as an accredited provider
60. Authorised accredited provider to make record of assessment and give a copy to applicant
61. Record of assessment by authorised accredited provider before 1 July 2007

Division 2--Duties, and monitoring, of registered training organisations

62. Registered training organisation's duty for assessing competency
63. When registered training organisation must not make practical assessment
64. Registered training organisation's duties before issuing statement of attainment
65. Record of assessment by registered training organisation
66. Other duties of registered training organisation
67. Monitoring of registered training organisation's compliance

Division 3--False documents

68. Person must not sign false assessment summary
69. Making available document purporting to be statement of attainment

Division 4--Approval of individual to provide training and assessment

70. Approval of individual to provide training and assessment
71. Chief executive to decide application for training and assessment approval within 28 days
72. Grant of approval
73. Notice of refusal of application

Division 5--Suspension and cancellation of training and assessment approval

74. Grounds for suspension or cancellation of approval
75. Procedure for suspension or cancellation
76. Immediate suspension of approval
77. When immediate suspension has effect until

Part 8--Certificates and licences

Division 1--Definitions

78. Definitions for pt 8

Division 2--Applications for certificates, licences and variations of licences
Subdivision 1--Certificates, licences and variations of licences generally

79. How to apply for a certificate, other than an earthmoving or particular crane work certificate
80. How to apply for an earthmoving or particular crane work certificate
81. Eligibility to obtain particular licence classes
82. How to apply for a licence or variation of a licence to endorse another class of high risk work
83. If applicant for licence or variation of a licence holds a corresponding authority to licence or licence class
84. How to apply for a variation of a licence to remove a class of high risk work
85. Refusal to grant licence or variation for applicant's misconduct
86. Refusal to grant certificate, licence or variation—false assessment summary
87. Refusal to grant earthmoving or particular crane work certificate for applicant's misconduct
88. Refusal of application for lack of competence or for misconduct
89. Refusal of applications for particular certificates
90. Chief executive to decide application within 28 days
91. Grant of certificate, licence or variation of a licence
92. Notice of refusal of application
93. Grant of certificate, licence or variation of licence on conditions
94. Term of licence
Subdivision 2--Renewal of licences
95. When licence may be renewed
96. How to apply for renewal of a licence
97. Renewal of licences
98. Refusal to renew licence for lack of competence
99. Notice of refusal of application
Subdivision 3--Provisions about certificates of registration of registrable plant design
100. Application of sdiv 3
101. Definitions for sdiv 3
102. Application for certificate of registration of registrable plant design
103. Prohibitions relating to design verification statements
104. Chief executive may ask for additional information for registration
105. Chief executive may require information from certificate holder
Subdivision 4--Provisions about certificates of registration of registrable plant that is mobile crane or tower crane
106. Application of sdiv 4
107. Definitions for sdiv 4
108. Application for certificate of registration of a mobile crane or tower crane
109. Application under s 108 if engineer can not inspect because of unforeseeable circumstances

Division 3--Renewal of particular certificates

110. Definition for div 3
111. Renewal of certificate
112. Application for renewal before registration ends
113. Div 2 applies to application for renewal

Division 4--Replacement and surrender of certificates and licences

114. Replacement of certificate or licence
115. Surrender of certificate or licence

Division 5--Suspension and cancellation of certificates and licences

116. Grounds for suspension or cancellation
117. Procedure for suspension or cancellation
118. Immediate suspension of earthmoving or particular crane work certificate, licence or licence class
119. Further provision about immediate suspension
120. Suspension or cancellation of earthmoving or particular crane work certificate, licence or licence class on recommendation of recognised official
121. Ending of licence if application for corresponding authority
122. Chief executive may advise recognised official of particular matters
123. Requirement for retraining
124. Certificate or licence to be returned
125. Replacement licence to be issued for remaining licence class

Division 6--Obligation of relevant person

126. Way to prevent or minimise risk prescribed

Division 7--Miscellaneous

127. Giving information for administering Act
128. Particular work encompassed in licence classes

Part 9--Notifiable building and construction work

129. Notification of building and construction work
130. Exemption from payment of fees
131. Recovering unpaid fees
132. Refund of fees
133. Start and finish of building and construction work

Part 10--Injuries, illnesses and dangerous events

134. Notifying of particular workplace incidents
135. Recording particular workplace incidents
136. Scene not to be interfered with
Part 11 Access--relevant person who is an employer doing work that is not construction work
137. Access

Part 12--Noise

138. What is excessive noise
139. Preventing risk from exposure to excessive noise

Part 13--Asbestos management and removal

Division 1--Interpretation

140. Definitions for pt 13

Division 2--Prohibitions relating to asbestos

141. Prohibited substances and prohibited ACM
142. Performing work on ACM
143. Cleaning ACM

Division 3--On-site management of ACM

144. Application of div 3
145. Compliance with asbestos management code

Division 4--Removing ACM

146. Removing ACM

Part 14--Underwater diving work

Division 1--Definitions for part 14

147. Meaning of underwater diving work
148. Meaning of construction diving work
Division 2 All underwater diving work--medical fitness to dive
149. Requirements about certificate of medical fitness to dive
150. Contents of certificate of medical fitness to dive

Division 3--Underwater diving work other than conducting recreational diving or recreational technical diving
Subdivision 1--Preliminary

151. Application of div 3
152. Meaning of competent person for construction diving work
153. Meaning of competent person for other underwater diving work
154. Competent person for s 153—holder of ADAS diving certificate for the diving
155. Competent person for s 153—holder of certification under Australian Qualifications Framework
156. Competent person for s 153—holder of certificate for AS 4005.2 subject areas
157. Competent person for s 153—person doing underwater diving work on no more than 28 days in the last 6 months
Subdivision 2--Proof of competency for underwater diving work other than construction diving work
159. Proof of competency
Subdivision 3--Risk assessment and control measure process at particular stages
160. Process to be carried out before work starts
161. Process to be carried out each time there is a significant change
162. Work not to start or restart unless diver has read, understood and signed record of process
163. Record to be kept for each time process is carried out
164. Control measure to be in place and monitored and reviewed
Subdivision 4--Dive safety log
165. Dive safety log—log must be kept
166. Dive safety log—required information about dives
167. Dive safety log—diver must sign log
168. Dive safety log—further signing of log
169. Dive safety log—log to be kept for at least 1 year
Subdivision 5--Provisions relating only to construction diving work
170. ADAS diving certificate for the diving is required
171. Dive supervisor
172. Stand-by diver
173. Recompression chamber and qualified operator
174. Recompression chamber not to be operated without appropriate qualifications
175. When using open circuit scuba is prohibited
176. Work below 50m using SSBA supplying compressed air prohibited

Division 4--Conducting recreational diving or recreational technical diving

177. Ways to prevent or minimise risks prescribed
178. Count of all persons on board to be made and recorded
179. Medical conditions of resort divers
180. Lookout and rescuer
181. Supervision of resort divers
182. Dive safety log

Part 15--Conducting recreational snorkelling

183. Ways to prevent or minimise risks prescribed
184. Count of all persons on board to be made and recorded
185. Advice about medical conditions
186. Lookout, guide and rescuer

Part 16--Hazardous substances

Division 1--Definitions

187. Meaning of exposed
188. Meaning of hazardous substance

Division 2--Manufacturers and importers

189. Who division applies to
190. Preparing, amending and reviewing MSDS
191. Providing MSDS
192. Disclosing ingredient's chemical name
193. Providing NICNAS summary report and other information

Division 3--Suppliers

194. Who division applies to
195. Providing MSDS
196. Labelling containers

Division 4--Relevant persons

197. Who division applies to
198. Meaning of hazardous substance for division
199. Obtaining MSDS
200. Recording and displaying MSDS
201. Labelling containers
202. Hazardous substances in enclosed systems
203. Risk assessments
204. Risk assessment records
205. Controlling exposure
206. Monitoring
207. Health surveillance
208. Confidentiality of worker's medical record
209. Keeping register
210. Keeping records
211. Induction and training about hazardous substances

Division 5--Spray painting with hazardous substances

212. Ways to prevent or minimise risk prescribed
213. Manufacturing or importing a spray painting booth
214. Supplying a spray painting booth
215. Protecting persons from spray painting
216. Spray painting to be done in spray painting booth
217. Controlling exposure from spray painting
218. Maintaining a spray painting booth
219. Minimum air movement for booths

Part 17--Lead

Division 1--Interpretation

220. Meaning of exposed
221. Meaning of lead hazardous substance

Division 2--Manufacturers and importers

222. Who division applies to
223. Preparing, amending and reviewing MSDS
224. Providing MSDS
225. Providing NICNAS summary report and other information

Division 3--Suppliers

226. Who division applies to
227. Providing MSDS
228. Labelling containers

Division 4--Relevant persons

229. Who division applies to
230. Obtaining MSDS
231. Keeping registers
232. Labelling containers
233. Risk assessment
234. Risk assessment records
235. Controlling exposure
236. Atmospheric monitoring
237. Health surveillance
238. Reviewing control measures
239. Removal of worker from a lead-risk job
240. Removal of relevant person from a lead-risk job
241. Return to a lead-risk job
242. Confidentiality of worker's medical record
243. Induction and training about lead
244. Keeping records

Division 5--Workers

245. Who division applies to
246. Health surveillance
247. Advising of pregnancy or breast feeding

Part 18--Confined spaces

248. Designing, manufacturing or supplying a confined space
249. Modifying a confined space
250. Using a confined space

Part 19--Roll-over protective structures for wheeled tractors

Division 1--Interpretation

251. Definitions for pt 19
252. Meaning of tractor
253. Demonstrator tractor is taken to be new

Division 2--Ways to prevent or minimise risk from wheeled tractor rolling over

254. Ways to prevent or minimise risk prescribed
255. Roll-over protective structure to be fitted to wheeled tractor used by relevant person
256. Roll-over protective structure to be fitted to wheeled tractor used by worker

Division 3--Obligation of prospective supplier of wheeled tractor not fitted with a roll-over protective structure

257. Obligation of prospective supplier of wheeled tractor not fitted with a roll-over protective structure

Part 20--Construction work

Division 1--Definitions

258. Definitions for pt 20
259. Meaning of high risk construction activity
260. Meaning of work method statement for high risk construction activity other than prescribed activity
261. Meaning of work method statement for high risk construction activity that is prescribed activity

Division 2--Principal contractors
Subdivision 1--Preliminary

262. Application of div 2
Subdivision 2--Obligation to prepare construction safety plan
263. Principal contractor must prepare construction safety plan
264. When principal contractor not to allow relevant person to start housing construction work
265. When principal contractor not to allow relevant person to start construction work, other than housing construction work
266. Availability of current construction safety plan
267. Amendment of construction safety plan
Subdivision 3--Principal contractor's obligation for work method statements
268. Principal contractor not to allow relevant person to start high risk construction activity unless work method statement prepared
269. Work method statement or amended work method statement to be kept with construction safety plan
270. Principal contractor not to allow person to perform prescribed activity unless in compliance with work method statement
271. Principal contractor to monitor use of work method statement
Subdivision 4--Principal contractor's obligation to sight induction evidence and conduct site-specific workplace health and safety inductions
272. Principal contractor to sight general induction evidence before construction work starts
273. Site-specific induction to be given
Subdivision 5--Principal contractor's obligation for others
274. Authority to perform work for prescribed activities, work in an earthmoving or particular crane occupation or high risk work
Subdivision 6--Principal contractor's obligation to erect signs
275. Signs
Subdivision 7--Principal contractor's obligation about safe housekeeping practices
276. Purpose of sdiv 7
277. Safe housekeeping practices
Subdivision 8--Principal contractor's obligation for common plant
278. Common plant
Subdivision 9--Principal contractor's obligation for hazardous substances
279. Register of hazardous substances
Subdivision 10--Principal contractor's obligation for underground services
280. Information about underground services
Subdivision 11--Principal contractor's obligation for falling objects
281. Application of sdiv 11
282. What is mesh for sdiv 11
283. Risk assessment and control measures for civil construction work and housing construction work
284. Control measures for construction work that is not civil construction work or housing construction work
285. Additional control measures if measured angle is 75° or more, other than for demolition work or work erecting or dismantling formwork
286. Control measures for demolition work or work erecting or dismantling formwork
287. Perimeter containment screening as control measure
288. Catch platform as control measure
289. Gantry as control measure
290. Load lifted over adjoining area
291. Closure of part or all of adjoining area
Subdivision 12--Principal contractor's obligation for amenities
292. Amenities

Division 3--Relevant persons
Subdivision 1--Preliminary

293. Application of div 3
Subdivision 2--Relevant person's obligation for work method statements
294. Relevant person to prepare work method statement before starting high risk construction activity
295. When relevant person not to allow another relevant person to start prescribed activity
296. When relevant person who is an employer not to allow worker to start high risk construction activity
297. High risk construction activity not to be performed unless in compliance with work method statement
298. Amendment of work method statement
299. Availability and review of work method statement
Subdivision 3--Relevant person's obligation for general induction evidence
300. Definition for sdiv 3
301. Relevant person to hold general induction evidence before starting construction work
302. Relevant person who is an employer to ensure worker holds general induction evidence before worker starts construction work
Subdivision 4--Relevant person's obligation for safe housekeeping practices
303. Safe housekeeping practices
Subdivision 5--Relevant person's obligation for common plant
304. Common plant
Subdivision 6--Relevant person's obligation for hazardous substances
305. Relevant person to give principal contractor details of hazardous substances to be used
Subdivision 7--Relevant person's obligation for underground services
306. Risk from contact with underground services—construction work for which there is principal contractor
307. Risk from contact with underground services—construction work for which there is no principal contractor
Subdivision 8--Relevant person's obligation for excavation work that could reduce the stability of a structure
308. Obligation before excavation work starts
309. Obligation during excavation work
Subdivision 9--Relevant person's obligation for risk from excavations
310. Meaning of competent person for sdiv 9
311. Risk from all excavations
312. Risk from working in trench at least 1m deep
313. Risk from working in trench more than 1.5m deep
314. Access by ladders to trench more than 1.5m deep
315. Events in trench more than 1.5m deep that is not shored, benched or battered
Subdivision 10--Relevant person's obligation for risk of a person falling
316. Definition for sdiv 10
317. Risk of fall of less than 3m in housing construction work or less than 2m in other construction work or construction work on roof with slope not over 26°
318. Risk of fall of at least 3m in housing construction work or at least 2m in other construction work or construction work on roof with a slope over 26°
319. Edge protection as control measure
320. Fall protection cover as control measure
321. Travel restraint system as control measure
322. Fall arresting platform as control measure
323. Fall-arrest harness system as control measure
324. Industrial safety net as control measure
Subdivision 11--Relevant person's obligation for ladders
325. What work may be done from single or extension ladder
326. Work on a ladder
327. Ladders generally
Subdivision 12--Relevant person's obligation for platforms supported by trestle ladders
328. Work on platform supported by trestle ladders
329. Platform supported by trestle ladders
Subdivision 13--Relevant person's obligation for scaffolding
330. Obligations before starting to erect or dismantle
331. Erecting scaffolding
332. Dismantling scaffolding
Subdivision 14--Relevant person's obligation for falling objects
333. Application of sdiv 14
334. Relevant person's obligation if no principal contractor
Subdivision 15--Relevant person's obligation for first aid
335. First aid

Division 4--Workers

336. Application of div 4
337. Worker to hold general induction evidence before starting construction work

Division 5--General provisions about control measures and plant for this part

338. Control measure to be in place and monitored and reviewed
339. Plant not to be used as control measure unless it has been maintained
340. Plant erected or installed after construction work starts
341. Written evidence about plant from engineer or competent person may be relied on

Division 6--Chief executive may ask for information from Queensland Building Services Authority

342. Definitions for div 6
343. Chief executive may ask general manager of Queensland Building Services Authority for relevant information
Part 21 Amenities--work that is not construction work
344. Amenities for rural industry work
345. Amenities for work that is not construction work or rural industry work
346. Maintenance of amenities
Part 22 Relevant persons who are employers--requirements for building provided for worker to occupy
347. Ventilation, lighting, floor area and air space for building
Part 23 Relevant persons who are employers--atmospheric contaminants
348. Level of atmospheric contaminants

Part 24--First aid

349. Relevant persons who are employers—work other than construction work
350. Relevant persons who are employers—workers performing rural industry work

Part 25--Workplace health and safety contributions

351. Purpose of pt 25
352. Amount of workplace health and safety contribution

Part 26--Miscellaneous

353. Rural industry exemption
354. Time for giving workplace health and safety undertaking
355. Workplace health and safety representative training course
356. Appeal against decision of Authority
357. Fees

Part 27--Repeal

358. Repeal of Workplace Health and Safety Regulation 1997

Part 28--Transitional provisions

Division 1--Transitional provision for Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2004

359. Certificate of registration of registrable plant design

Division 2--Transitional provisions for Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2004

360. Definitions for div 2
361. Persons to whom this division applies
362. Lunch room
363. Dressing room
364. Toilets

Division 3--Transitional provision for Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2005

365. Construction work—construction safety plans

Division 4--Transitional provisions for Workplace Health and Safety and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2007, part 2, division 2

366. Application for certificate of authority of appointment of a workplace health and safety officer—assessment made but no application made before 1 July 2007
367. Application for certificate of authority of appointment of a workplace health and safety officer—unfinished training or assessment
368. Application for certificate of authority of appointment of a workplace health and safety officer—undecided application made before 1 July 2007

Division 5--Transitional provision for Workplace Health and Safety Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2007

369. Application for certificate of registration of mobile crane or tower crane

Division 6--Transitional provisions for Workplace Health and Safety and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2007, part 2, division 3

370. Applications for certificates to work in a prescribed occupation
371. Unfinalised proposed action

Division 7--Transitional provision for Workplace Health and Safety and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2008

372. Statement in assessment summary for unit of competency that person is competent

Division 8--Transitional provision for Workplace Health and Safety Regulation 2008

373. Continuation of converted certificates
374. References to repealed regulation

Division 9--Transitional provision for Workplace Health and Safety and Another Regulation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2009

375. General induction training course completed before 1 July 2009
SCHEDULE 1 -- FEES
SCHEDULE 2 -- ACCREDITED COURSES
SCHEDULE 3 -- REGISTRABLE PLANT
SCHEDULE 4 -- REGISTRABLE PLANT DESIGN
SCHEDULE 5 -- CLASSES OF HIGH RISK WORK AND UNITS OF COMPETENCY FOR THE CLASSES

Part 1--Scaffolding work
1. Basic scaffolder
2. Intermediate scaffolder
3. Advanced scaffolder

Part 2--Rigging work
4. Dogger
5. Basic rigger
6. Intermediate rigger
7. Advanced rigger

Part 3--Crane and hoist operation
8. Tower crane
9. Self-erecting tower crane
10. Derrick crane
11. Portal boom crane
12. Bridge and gantry crane (open)
13. Vehicle loading crane
14. Non-slewing mobile crane
15. Slewing mobile crane with a capacity of 20t or less
16. Slewing mobile crane with a capacity of 60t or less
17. Slewing mobile crane with a capacity of 100t or less
18. Slewing mobile crane with a capacity of more than 100t
19. Materials hoist
20. Materials or personnel hoist
21. Boom-type elevating work platform
22. Mobile truck-mounted concrete placing boom

Part 4--Forklift operation
23. Forklift truck
24. Order picking forklift truck

Part 5--Pressure equipment operation
25. Basic boiler operator
26. Intermediate boiler operator
27. Advanced boiler operator
28. Turbine operator
29. Reciprocating steam engine operator
SCHEDULE 5A -- CLASSES OF HIGH RISK WORK AND UNITS OF COMPETENCY FOR THE CLASSES UNDER NATIONAL STANDARD

Part 1--Scaffolding work
1. Basic scaffolder
2. Intermediate scaffolder
3. Advanced scaffolder

Part 2--Rigging work
4. Dogger
5. Basic rigger
6. Intermediate rigger
7. Advanced rigger

Part 4--Forklift operation
23. Forklift truck
24. Order picking forklift truck

Part 5--Pressure equipment operation
25. Turbine operator
26. Reciprocating steam engine operator
SCHEDULE 6 -- EARTHMOVING OR PARTICULAR CRANE OCCUPATIONS AND UNITS OF COMPETENCY FOR THE OCCUPATIONS
1. Bridge and gantry crane (remote control only)
2. Dozer
3. Excavator having an engine capacity of more than 2L
4. Front-end loader having an engine capacity of more than 2L
5. Front-end loader or backhoe having an engine capacity of more than 2L
6. Grader
7. Road roller having an engine capacity of more than 2L
8. Skid steer loader having an engine capacity of more than 2L
9. Scraper

SCHEDULE 7 -- PARTICULAR WORK ENCOMPASSED IN LICENCE CLASSES
SCHEDULE 8 -- HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES FOR WHICH HEALTH SURVEILLANCE MUST BE SUPPLIED
SCHEDULE 9 -- PROHIBITED SUBSTANCES, PROHIBITED ACM AND PROHIBITED PURPOSES
1. Amosite, crocidolite, fibrous anthophyllite, tremolite or actinolite
2. Chrysotile
SCHEDULE 10 -- LEAD HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES

SCHEDULE 11 -- PRINCIPAL CONTRACTORS--PARTICULAR AMENITIES FOR CONSTRUCTION WORK

Part 1--Definition for schedule 11
1. Definition

Part 2--Toilets
2. Toilets
3. When toilet must be connected toilet or portable toilet
4. Privacy, ventilation and toilet paper

Part 3--Other amenities
5. Room, or sheltered area, to eat meals in
6. Hands and face washing facilities
7. Drinking water

SCHEDULE 12 -- RELEVANT PERSONS WHO ARE EMPLOYERS--PARTICULAR AMENITIES FOR RURAL INDUSTRY WORK

Part 1--Toilets for workers and relevant person
1. Toilets

Part 2--Other amenities for workers
2. Application of pt 2
3. Sheltered area to eat meals in
4. Hands washing facilities
5. Drinking water

SCHEDULE 13 -- RELEVANT PERSONS WHO ARE EMPLOYERS--PARTICULAR AMENITIES FOR WORK THAT IS NOT CONSTRUCTION WORK OR RURAL INDUSTRY WORK

Part 1--Application of schedule 13
1. Application of sch 13

Part 2--Explanation of applied BCA provisions or applied QDC provisions used for part 3 or schedule 14
2. Definitions for pt 2
3. Purpose of applied BCA or applied QDC provisions
4. Changes to the text of BCA or QDC in modified provision
5. Interpretation of applied BCA or applied QDC provisions

Part 3--If worker is at workplace where non-class 10 building is provided for workers to occupy

Division 1--Application of part 3
6. Application of pt 3

Division 2--Toilets, and hands and face washing facilities
Subdivision 1--If the building is a class 1b building or relevant person's domestic premises
7. Toilets
8. Hands and face washing facilities
Subdivision 2--If the building is a particular class of building and not relevant person's domestic premises
9. Application of sdiv 2
10. Toilets, and hands and face washing facilities
11. Performance requirements to be complied with
12. How to comply with performance requirements
13. Location of toilet
14. Toilet paper and disposal of female sanitary items
15. Hands and face washing facilities to include soap, water and hands drying facilities

Division 3--Dining facilities
16. Dining facilities
17. Performance criteria to be complied with
18. How to comply with performance criteria mentioned in this part or sch 14
19. If worker is able to eat in work area

Division 4--Dressing room facilities
20. Dressing room facilities
21. Performance criteria to be complied with

Division 5--Drinking water
22. Drinking water
23. Performance criteria that may be complied with

Division 6--Other amenities
24. Hands and face washing facilities
25. Showers

Division 7--Approval to use alternative solution to performance requirement or performance criteria
26. Application for approval to use alternative solution
27. Decision on application

Part 4--If worker is not at workplace where non-class 10 building is provided for workers to occupy
28. Application of pt 4
29. Toilets
30. Sheltered area to eat meals in
31. Drinking water
32. Hands washing facilities
33. Showers
SCHEDULE 14 -- RELEVANT PERSONS WHO ARE EMPLOYERS--REQUIREMENTS FOR BUILDING PROVIDED FOR WORKER TO OCCUPY WHEN PERFORMING PARTICULAR WORK

Part 1--Application of schedule 14
1. Application of sch 14

Part 2--Ventilation
2. Ventilation
3. How to comply with performance requirements

Part 3--Lighting
4. Lighting

Part 4--Floor area and air space
5. Floor area and air space
SCHEDULE 15 -- APPLIED BCA PROVISIONS
SCHEDULE 16 -- APPLIED QDC PROVISIONS
SCHEDULE 18 -- DICTIONARY
Endnotes

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