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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (MINES) REGULATIONS 2022 - REG 480

480 .         Duty to give information about health risks of asbestos‑related work

                A person conducting a business or undertaking must give the following information to a person likely to be engaged to carry out asbestos‑related work for the business or undertaking before the person is engaged to carry out the work —

            (a)         the health risks and health effects associated with exposure to asbestos;

            (b)         the need for, and details of, health monitoring of a worker carrying out asbestos‑related work.

        Penalty:

            (a)         for an individual, a fine of $7 000;

            (b)         for a body corporate, a fine of $35 000.



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