Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01083:reg:365
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01083
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 365
Character Range: 491415–492735

365  Stopping use and disposing of handling systems
 (1) This regulation applies to a system used at a workplace for the use, handling or storage of hazardous chemicals if a person conducting a business or undertaking at the workplace intends that the system no longer be used for the use, handling or storage of the hazardous chemicals or be disposed of.
 (2) The person must ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that the system is free of the hazardous chemicals when the system stops being used for the use, handling or storage of the hazardous chemicals or is disposed of.
Note: Section 12F of the Act provides that strict liability applies to each physical element of each offence under the Act, unless otherwise stated. The reference in section 12F of the Act includes these Regulations.
Penalty: The tier E monetary penalty.
 (3) If it is not reasonably practicable to remove the hazardous chemicals from the system, the person must correctly label the system.
Note 1: For correctly labelling hazardous chemicals, see Subdivision 3 of Division 2.
Note 2: Section 12F of the Act provides that strict liability applies to each physical element of each offence under the Act, unless otherwise stated. The reference in section 12F of the Act includes these Regulations.
Penalty: The tier E monetary penalty.