(1) A person
conducting a business or undertaking at a workplace may apply in writing to
the regulator for authorisation to use, handle or store a prohibited
carcinogen or restricted carcinogen referred to in Schedule 10 at the
workplace.
(2) The application
must include the following information —
(a) the
applicant’s name and business address;
(b) if
the applicant conducts the business or undertaking under a business name, that
business name;
(c) the
name and address of the supplier of the carcinogen;
(d) the
address where the carcinogen will be used, handled or stored;
(e) the
name of the carcinogen;
(f) the
quantity of the carcinogen to be used, handled or stored at the workplace each
year;
(g) the
purpose and activity for which the carcinogen will be used, handled or stored;
(h) the
number of workers that may be exposed to the carcinogen;
(i)
information about how the person will manage risks to
health and safety, including a summary of the steps taken, or to be taken, by
the person in relation to the following —
(i)
hazard identification;
(ii)
control measures;
(iii)
if elimination or substitution of the carcinogen is not
reasonably practicable — why the elimination or substitution is not
reasonably practicable;
(j) any
other information requested by the regulator.