Western Australian Current Regulations Western Australian Current Regulations (1) A person
conducting a business or undertaking that carries out a lead process must give
information about the lead process to —
(a) a
person who is likely to be engaged to carry out the lead process —
before the person is engaged; and
(b) a
worker for the business or undertaking — before the worker
commences the lead process.
Penalty for this subregulation:
(a) for
an individual, a fine of $7 000;
(b) for
a body corporate, a fine of $35 000.
(2) If work is
identified as lead risk work after a worker commences the work, the person
conducting a business or undertaking must give information about the lead
process to the worker as soon as practicable after it is identified as lead
risk work and before health monitoring of the worker is provided under
Division 4.
Penalty for this subregulation:
(a) for
an individual, a fine of $7 000;
(b) for
a body corporate, a fine of $35 000.
(3) The information
that must be given is —
(a)
information about the health risks and toxic effects associated with exposure
to lead; and
(b) if
the lead process involves lead risk work — the need for, and
details of, health monitoring under Division 4.