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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REGULATIONS 1996 - REG 6.1

6.1 .         Terms used

        (1)         In this Part —

        assessor means a person registered under Division 3;

        former regulations means these regulations as in force immediately before the Occupational Safety and Health Amendment Regulations (No. 3) 2007 regulation 9 came into operation;

        high risk work means work of a class —

            (a)         listed in column 2 of the Table in Schedule 6.3 clause 3, 5, 7, 9 or 11; and

            (b)         described in column 3 of the Table;

        high risk work (interstate) licence means a licence granted under a law of another State or a Territory that the Commissioner recognises as corresponding to the law set out in this Part;

        high risk work (WA) licence means a licence granted under Division 2;

        high risk work licence means —

            (a)         a high risk work (WA) licence; or

            (b)         a high risk work (interstate) licence;

        notice of satisfactory assessment means a document issued by an assessor containing information to the effect that the person named in the document is competent to do high risk work of the class specified in the document;

        qualification or statement of attainment means a document issued by a registered training organisation containing information to the effect that the person named in the document —

            (a)         has received training from the organisation in the performance of high risk work of the class specified in the document; and

            (b)         is competent to do that work.

        (2)         In this Part, an application is finalised  —

            (a)         when, in the ordinary course of events, notice of the Commissioner’s decision on the application would have been received by the applicant; or

            (b)         when the applicant withdraws or is taken to have withdrawn the application.

        (3)         In this Part, a person holds , and is a holder of, a high risk work licence for a class of high risk work if the person is authorised under the licence to do high risk work of that class.

        [Regulation 6.1 inserted in Gazette 24 Aug 2007 p. 4262-3; amended in Gazette 31 Jul 2009 p. 3034.]



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