Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) The Safety
Authority may, by written notice (a revision notice ) request the operator of
a facility for which a safety case is in force to submit a revised safety case
to the Safety Authority.
(2) A revision notice
must set out —
(a) the
matters to be revised; and
(b) the
time within which the revision must be completed; and
(c) the
reasons for the request.
(3) An operator who
receives a revision notice may, if the Safety Authority agrees, submit a
revised safety case under subregulation (1) in the form of a revision of
part of the safety case.
(4) An operator who
receives a revision notice may, in writing, inform the Safety Authority of the
operator’s opinion that —
(a) it
is not necessary to revise the safety case; or
(b) if a
revision of the safety case is to occur the revision should be in terms
different from those proposed by the Safety Authority; or
(c) the
revision should be completed by a time later than that set out in the notice.
(5) A submission under
subregulation (4) must —
(a)
contain the operator’s reasons in support of the operator’s
opinion; and
(b) be
given to the Safety Authority within 21 days after receiving a revision
notice or any longer period that the Safety Authority allows in writing.
(6) The Safety
Authority must, within 28 days after receiving a submission under
subregulation (4) —
(a)
consider the submission; and
(b) give
the operator notice in writing affirming, varying or withdrawing the revision
notice, setting out its reasons for not accepting the submission or any part
of the submission if relevant.
(7) The operator must
revise the safety case in accordance with the revision notice as originally
given or as varied under subregulation (6).